Swoopes Texas Quotes

#1. Writers - we're much more comfortable at parties standing in the corner watching everybody else having a good time than we are mingling.

Neil Gaiman

#2. Any time you demonstrate against segregation and a man has the audacity to put a police dog on you, kill that dog, kill him, I'm telling you, kill that dog. I say it if they put me in jail tomorrow, kill that dog. Then you'll put a stop to it.

Malcolm X

#3. Has it ever struck you that trout bite best on the Sabbath? God's critters tempting decent men.

James M. Barrie

#4. We wake, if we ever wake at all, to mystery, rumors of death, beauty, violence ...

Annie Dillard

#5. We cannot live without meaning, that would preclude any sense of identity, any hope, any future.

Carlina Rinaldi

#6. In the present imperialistic milieu there can be no wars of national self-defense.

Karl Liebknecht

#7. When a religion or ideology becomes dominant, the lack of controls will result in widening spirals of license leading to degradation and corruption.

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#8. When the modern movement began, starting perhaps with the paintings of Manet and the poetry of Baudelaire and Rimbaud, what distinguished the modern movement was the enormous honesty that writers, painters and playwrights displayed about themselves. The bourgeois novel flinches from such notions.

J.G. Ballard

#9. As we move beyond Women's History Month, I am committed to advancing legislation to raise the minimum wage and ensure women are paid equally for equal work.

Colleen Hanabusa