Shaukeen 1982 Quotes

#1. Animals are like people because people are animals.

Barbara Gates

#2. Be kind to yourself. God thinks you're worth his kindness. And he's a good judge of character.

Max Lucado

#3. For 10 or 11 years, I had my kids, I wrote four or five books, and I was working all the damn time.

Anne Enright

#4. I'm a female but I have a masculine side and I'm not going to negate that part of myself.

Annie Lennox

#5. I know all about you from your books,' she said. 'But in spite of that you're still a riddle to me.'
Have you come here to solve it?' I asked.

Maxim Biller

#6. I really should have fell but I stood

Eminem

#7. The ultimate use of power is to empower others.

William Glasser

#8. The quality and virtue of a slave is invisibility. The powerless need to be invisible even to themselves.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#9. Boredom is the most sublime of all human emotions because it expresses the fact that the human spirit, in a certain sense, is greater than the entire universe. Boredom is an expression of a profound despair at not finding anything that can satisfy the soul's boundless needs.

Giacomo Leopardi

#10. You heard on all sides that the brightest Jewish children were turned down if the examining officers did not like the turn of their noses.

Mary Antin

#11. Manners are one of the greatest engines of influence ever given to man.

Richard Whately

#12. I don't want those things from you. I love your faults and imperfections. Your kind heart. The scars that match mine, and the struggles to find ourselves. I want your humanness. Nothing else.

A.G. Howard

#13. If I told you that a flower bloomed in a dark room, would you trust it?

Kendrick Lamar

#14. At the Brooklyn Ethical Culture School, we learned to express ourselves, and I've been expressing myself ever since.

Betty Comden

#15. As a standup, I try to change the world. As an entertainer, I try to entertain. And as a lesbian, I try to pick up the prettiest girl in the room.

Lea DeLaria