Straaten Quotes

#1. And what is the bloodydamn point of surviving in this cold world if I run from the only warmth it has to offer?

Pierce Brown

#2. These facts have been completely removed from history. One has to practically scream them from the rooftops.

Noam Chomsky

#3. When you become angry, you enter a tunnel, leaving the light behind you; when you get calm, you exit the tunnel, finding the light in front of you!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.

Henry D. Moyle

#5. Shouldn't death , I thought, be a swandive, graceful, white-winged and smooth, leaving the surface undisturbed?
Blue jeans tumbled in the dryer.

Don DeLillo

#6. As a Christian, as an individual, as a doctor, I am absolutely opposed to the death penalty.

Joycelyn Elders

#7. There is no path I follow. I feel as if I'm just drifting along, because although I can progress physically, through my training, mentally and spiritually I don't know what the hell I'm doing. It's like that car sticker: 'Don't follow me, I'm lost'.

Steve Ovett

#8. didn't hesitate. They rode down

Karen Kingsbury

#9. You were the one that I wanted to feel the earth rotate with.

Shinji Moon

#10. A good mother does not live only for her children. She always has some bond with other mothers, no matter what class, nationality or race they may be. All mothers have the same joys, the same sorrows, the same anxieties. All mothers think first of their child and of children.

Werenfried Von Straaten

#11. Nowadays, performers worry too much about how they look. They're not concerned about what they're really saying to their audience.

Gloria Trevi

#12. Living leaves me atremble.

Clarice Lispector

#13. All the great utterances of man have to be judged not by the letter but by the spirit - the spirit which unfolds itself with the growth of life in history.

Rabindranath Tagore

#14. I suck in a breath. This is what it feels like when your life starts happening, I think.

Julie Murphy