The Chalk Garden Quotes

#1. A woman will always be dependent until she holds a purse of her own.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

#2. Life is a matter of really tough choices.

Joe Biden

#3. What I love is a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. I'll just have peanut butter and bananas, then peanut butter and pickles. Peanut butter and chocolate I don't recommend.

Dianne Wiest

#4. Novelists go about the strenuous business of marrying and burying their people, or else they send them to sea, or to Africa, or at the least, out of town. Essayists in their stillness ponder love and death.

Cynthia Ozick

#5. Lover of poetry, prose and procrastination.

Stephen Fitzsimons

#6. I lie in my darkened room. Scavenger birds peck at the oozing matter that leaks from my crushed skull.

E. Lockhart

#7. Even from when I was in grade school or church or wherever, I was always like: we're one, and we should respect each other and grow as one. And respect each other's diversity, of course.

Valerie June

#8. If I was afraid that something bad would happen, why wait? Why not make it happen now?

Helen Oyeyemi

#9. If I say something about David [Bowie], I get 1000 tweets, if I say something about my business just a few! The more personal, the better.

Iman Abdulmajid