Wangensteen Owen Quotes

#1. Each of us is merely one human being, merely an experiment, a way station. But each of us should be on the way toward perfection, should be striving to reach the center, not the periphery.

Hermann Hesse

#2. He hasn't earned your your mercy."
Nessy replied, "Mercy isn't earned. It's given.

A. Lee Martinez

#3. Until women learn to want economic independence, and until they work out a way to get this independence without denying themselves the joys of love and motherhood, it seems to me feminism has no roots.

Crystal Eastman

#4. I just wanted you to be safe," my mother says. "Do you understand that? Safe, and happy. Anything I could do ... even if it meant I couldn't be with you ...

Lauren Oliver

#5. Sometimes audiences love you because they get to boo you.

Lisa Yuskavage

#6. My shoulders tense. I swear Gray gossips more than a flock of old ladies at a cotillion. Where are he and Ivy anyway?

Kristen Callihan

#7. Never dare, a bull with horns.

Anthony Liccione

#8. Life is both too short and too long to live it half-heartedly.

Melanie Gow

#9. What a writer's obituary should read - he wrote the books, then he died.

William Faulkner

#10. The Best of Elvis Presley, Doris Day, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bill Hailey and the Comets, Frank Sinatra, Peggy Lee, Frankie Laine all topped the charts in the '50s. Load a playlist of rock n' roll royalty. You're spoilt for choice.

Sara Sheridan

#11. Authority that is not confirmed by true reason seems weak. Whereas true reason does not need to be confirmed by any authority.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#12. Cavorting around fantasy-style environments with a rampaging horde of sycophantic psychos is inherently amusing.

Rhianna Pratchett

#13. The fake laughter is an implied message.

Toba Beta