Skibbereen Heritage Quotes

#1. I saw his eyes widen and his mouth fall open and his expression change from stoic to stunned.

Quinn Sullivan had lost his composure.

He looked completely astonished and it took my entire slow march down the aisle for him to recover

Penny Reid

#2. Even though we've written epic poems and made incredible films about love, I still don't think anyone can understand what it is, or why it means everything.

Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor

#3. (not unlike what is happening in the United States today, where a man doesn't even dare look at a woman without having a lawyer by his side).

Paulo Coelho

#4. the proof of an achieved self-esteem is your soul's shudder of contempt and rebellion against the role of a sacrificial animal, against the vile impertinence of any creed that proposes to immolate the irreplaceable value which is your consciousness and the incomparable glory which is your existence

Ayn Rand

#5. Kanan is a big road through the Santa Monica Mountains. Between mid-March and mid-April, when you get over to the western side of the mountains, it's populated by Spanish broom - this beautiful, yellow, flowering weed that smells the way I imagine it smells along the Yellow Brick Road.

John C. McGinley

#6. And so we became who we are: gentle and bookish and ever so slightly confused. It is not a bad way to be, when all is said and done.

Bill Richardson

#7. There's something about depression that allows you (or sometimes forces you) to explore depths of emotion that most "normal" people could never conceive of.

Jenny Lawson

#8. Sometimes, the way around prejudice is education.

Liza Mundy