Spoonbread Quotes

#1. But oh, my brothers, black folk ain't never goin' to be led from bondage without they has pride! Black folk ain't goin' to be free, they ain't goin' to have no spoonbread an' sweet cider less'n they studies to love they own selves. Only then will the first be last, and the last first.

William Styron

#2. Your "scared" and my "scared" are two different things.'
'What's that supposed to mean?' she asked.
'As you get older, you don't recover from things so easy.'
'As you get older, you also get tired?'
'Yeah,' I said, 'you get tired.

Haruki Murakami

#3. Maybe miracles are given not to prove anything, but simply to remind us that the physical world is not so solid and real and dependable as we think.

Dwight Longenecker

#4. I think things get a lot better after high school. I think the ones that struggle during that time tend to have better experiences after.

Molly Shannon

#5. The ugliest parts of you are your darkest. And trust me when I tell you that I want to love all of your darkest parts.

E.K. Blair

#6. In the beginning you likely say, 'I run.' With more confidence, you say, 'I am a runner.'

Gloria Averbuch

#7. A hexagonal piece of cheese is a lot better than a square piece of cheese.

Hod Lipson

#8. Never bring a gun to a fight where the other guy has a time-machine and tomorrow's newspapers.

James Nicoll

#9. There is no solution because there is no problem.

Marcel Duchamp

#10. On rides you see things that trigger ideas. And most the time it's just not doing anything but riding ... letting it all go.

Robin Williams