The Archived Victoria Schwab Quotes

#1. Isn't it strange? It's like after they die, you're only allowed to remember the good. But no one's all good.

Victoria Schwab

#2. I want a society that provides decent jobs for those who can work and decent security for those can't.

Frances O'Grady

#3. When we understand that He is Lord of our time, we realize that interruptions are of His planning. They become opportunities to serve rather than plagues to keep us from functioning.

Karen Burton Mains

#4. I had died and woken up in High School Musical

Jamie McGuire

#5. I bet you don't hear no a lot."
"It's a dirty word. I'm not a fan of it.

Katee Robert

#6. Every country should be tired of going to war. War is a terrible thing. If I had been in Congress, as much as I would be inclined naturally to be supportive of a president, any president, I would have voted no, had the issue come to a vote.

Donald Rumsfeld

#7. You are crazy," he says. "You are a crazy, amazing girl. And you scare the hell out of me." I smile.

Victoria Schwab

#8. The totality of facts determines both what is the case, and also all that is not the case.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#9. But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I'll rest.

Emily Bronte

#10. With flamenco I was transported into a world where everyone is beautiful, because beauty is in everything, the glorious and the ugly; because flamenco celebrates living, through the cries of pain and the cries of joy, the symmetry of a young face and the character of an old face.

Nellie Bennett

#11. Growing up in the Midwest, people don't drive Porsches and Ferraris. They drive Fords and Chevys. And so even if you have the opportunity to buy a more expensive car, it doesn't occur to you because it's not what you relate to.

Luke Perry

#12. And besides, if my soul's impeccable taste in music throws you off, then learn to tune me out.

Victoria Schwab

#13. Everything is valuable, in its own way. Everything is full of history.

Victoria Schwab

#14. I can see why my daughter likes you."
"Do you think she's falling for my dashing good looks, my charm, or the fact that I supply her with pastries?

Victoria Schwab

#15. To be one woman, truly, wholly, is to be all women. Tend one garden and you will birth worlds.

Kate Braverman

#16. So stop fighting. Let the noise go white. Let it be like water. And float.

Victoria Schwab

#17. Michael's babble is delivered with the intensity and cadence of an Obama speech. People are compelled to respond in kind, but then Michael will just look at them like, "That's not what I said at all, you moron." They

Jim Gaffigan

#18. There have been times when I've wavered. When I thought maybe I wanted to be normal. But the thing is, what we do, it's in our blood. It's who we are. Normal wouldn't fit us, even if we wanted to wear it.

Victoria Schwab

#19. Knowledge is power," she finishes, and I open my eyes to find her rounding the chair, "but ignorance can be a blessing.

Victoria Schwab

#20. We have an idea that if something we're doing isn't actually earning money, or spending it, then it's completely worthless. But if you start to work less, you can actually start to give more to society, but on a local level.

Tom Hodgkinson