Quotes About Vix

#1. I'm very headstrong and I know what I want from life. I listen to peoples' opinions, but a lot of the time I'll trust my own instincts. I'm also really clumsy, so I'm always getting hurt.

Ashley Tisdale

#2. There are no techniques in politics.

Michael Ignatieff

#3. Scarcely is there any peace so unjust that it is better than even the fairest war. -Vix ulla tam iniqua pax, quin bello vel aequissimo sit potior

Desiderius Erasmus

#4. As a kid, Vix had had some warped idea that grownup meant having a job and living on your own. It meant no one could tell you what to eat, or what to wear, or how to behave. It meant that it was okay to have sex with guys. What a joke!

Judy Blume

#5. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.

Anonymous

#6. Parents do the best they can. But my parents are better grandparents than they were parents.

Teri Hatcher

#7. It would be so good to settle down and become part of somewhere again, instead of constantly passing through

Paul Torday

#8. I wanted to be a painter when I was a kid. And then, I had to make a living. I had a child when I was in high school, so I kind of had that work phase in my life.

Colleen Atwood

#9. Jenna and Vix laughed at that and, after making me promise to hang out with them tomorrow, practically waltzed out the door. I felt like there should have been rainbows and rose petals in their wake or something.
Ugh. That was catty.

Rachel Hawkins

#10. If I had been at a University I don't think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don't think I have been as successful.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

#11. Oh, Hell's gates!" Annia cried, borrowing Vix's favorite curse.

Kate Quinn

#12. And of course, your dad was always talking about you, so between him and Jenna, I feel like I already know you."
Man, first Cal, then Lara and the other Council members, now Vix. Did Dad have a blog about me or something? "My Daughter Sophie and Why You Should All Follow Her and/or Marry Her.

Rachel Hawkins

#13. Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It is the product of Faith, Strength, Energy, Will, Sympathy, Justice, Imagination, and the triumph of principle. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.

Dorothy Thompson

#14. Even when she was just a flutter inside me, I loved her. Because she is ours.

Kate Quinn

#15. I would let you hold him," Jane said, "but I'm pretty sure letting-ghosts-hold-my-baby is not on Abby's approved list of things to accomplish in life.

Allie Burke

#16. The true triumph of reason is that it enables us to get along with those who do not possess it.

Voltaire

#17. Annia of the red braid and the ferocious scowl and the long, long limbs. Annia Galeria Faustina ...
"Mine," I whispered, "Mine

Kate Quinn

#18. Wow Kelsey!" Kishan whistled. "I'm going to have to beat the other guys of with a stick!

Colleen Houck

#19. Helping others is the way we help ourselves.

Oprah Winfrey

#20. And in the man too there is motherhood, it seems to me, physical and mental; his engendering is also a kind of birthing, and it is birthing when he creates out of his innermost fullness.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#21. Empresses," Vix said in disgust. "They're always trouble, the tricky bitches. Emperors might forgive you if you cross them, but never empresses.

Kate Quinn

#22. Friends suggested that it sounded a bit sinister. But something about it must have captivated Bezos: he registered the URL in September 1994, and he kept it. Type Relentless into the Web today and it takes you to Amazon.

Brad Stone