Taira Meier Quotes

#1. Of all the plays in baseball, stealing home is by far the most exciting.

Cheech Marin

#2. Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Virginia Woolf

#3. ...and he suddenly opened his eyes and stared straight ahead into an empty space till slowly we returned into view. I can make small talk, he said slowly, I can do that but out of the corner of my eye I can see the dark approaching.

Dermot Healy

#4. I am writing to make sure that kids don't lose very important traits like curiosity that can drive social change because oftentimes I think parents emphasise more on doing well in school, which is important, but perhaps that sometimes comes at the cost of a child's natural curiosity.

Adora Svitak

#5. We are the people are parents warned us against.

Nicholas Von Hoffman

#6. A knowledge of how to live was a knowledge of how to die.

Richard Wright

#7. Neither gold nor diamonds mine themselves.

Johnnie Dent Jr.

#8. You've gotta have a path [in your life]. And then, within that path, you have to be flexible. When things aren't working, you've gotta cut bait and find something else, but if you don't have a path, you're just dead.

Amy Sherman-Palladino

#9. Let thy maid servant be faithful, strong, and homely.

Benjamin Franklin