Rashaunda Sterling Quotes

#1. If you were a country," I said, "what would your national anthem be?"
I meant a pre-existing song
"What a Wonderful World" or "Que Sera, Sera" or something to make it a joke, like "Hey Ya!" ("I would like, more than anything else, for my nation to be shaken like a Polaroid picture.")

David Levithan

#2. I wanted nothing more than to feel something, but I didn't know how to deal with what came after the feeling.

Julie Murphy

#3. If, before undertaking some action, you must obtain the permission of society-you are not free, whether such permission is granted to you or not. Only a slave acts on permission. A permission is not a right.

Ayn Rand

#4. Families, when a child is born Want it to be intelligent. I, through intelligence, Having wrecked my whole life, Only hope the baby will prove Ignorant and stupid. Then he will crown a tranquil life By becoming a Cabinet Minister.

Stephen King

#5. You don't have to be sad to miss someone and wish they were still in your life.

Megan Hart

#6. A dream of form in days of thought'--who is it who says that? I forget; but it is what Dorian Gray has been to me.

Oscar Wilde

#7. It's difficult, sometimes, for me to understand that I have the power to hurt someone. You see, it requires me to accept that somebody might like me in the first place.

Alexis Hall