Unstraightened Quotes

#1. In Tulsa, a girl would no sooner have run around with unstraightened hair than she would have run around naked. It would have been worse than running around naked, letting everyone see your naps (40).

Martha Southgate

#2. The only phrase I've ever disliked is, 'Why, we've always done it that way.' I always tell young people, 'Go ahead and do it. You can always apologize later.'

Grace Hopper

#3. what was rational about a midlife crisis? Weren't they always a little absurd? They were beginning the next phase of their lives together. She was not afraid of it. Let it come, she thought. He'll be in good hands.

Matthew Thomas

#4. Happiness is not an absolute value. It is a state of comparison.

Zadie Smith

#5. If you're successful, don't crow. If you're defeated, don't croak.

Samuel Chadwick

#6. Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness, and presence of the artist.

Laurence Boldt

#7. I believe in broken, fractured, complicated narratives, but I believe in narratives as a vehicle for truth, not simply as a form of entertainment, though I love entertainment, but also a way of conveying what needs to be conveyed about the works that I care about.

Stephen Greenblatt

#8. I'm less comfortable in stilettos than I am in running shoes.

Julie Bowen

#9. Every experience is we go through is there to teach us, to humble us, an to help us grow.

Demi Lovato

#10. A house doesn't become a home until love moves in.

Faraaz Kazi

#11. Let's be very honest about what this is about. It's not about bashing Democrats, it's not about taxes, they have no idea what the Boston tea party was about, they don't know their history at all. This is about hating a black man in the White House. This is racism straight up.

Janeane Garofalo

#12. Then why did you ask me?' it screamed.
'I just wanted something to talk to,' said Marvin.

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