10641 Quotes & Sayings

Where is the line? We're taught to stand up for ourselves; we're taught to stand up for others we care about. But all of a sudden, there's a new line drawn by the law. You sit back, it says, and let us deal with this. — Jodi Picoult

I wouldn't say the anthropologists were making art, but they were definitely justifying their practices with very personal reasoning, passion, and they were also experimenting with form. There was a sense of trying to be as sincere as possible, whether you were investigating something far away from you or very close. — Aleksandra Mir

My heart skipped a beat and then flat-out tripped over itself and fell on its face. Then my heart stood up, brushed itself off, took a deep breath and announced: I want a spiritual teacher. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Unless we take care to clear the first principles of knowledge from the incumbrance and delusion of words, we may make infinite reasonings upon them to no purpose. We may deduce consequences, and never be the wiser. — David Berman

I think there's a bargain in every garage sale - not as much as there used to be, but they're still there. — Judith Miller

The main characteristic of play - whether of child or adult - is not it content but its mode. Play is an approach to action, not a form of activity. — Jerome Bruner

Stay away
from men who peel the skin
of other women, forcing you to
wear them. — Ijeoma Umebinyuo

I'm pretty much a thrift shop gal. Flea markets on Sundays. — Zoe Kravitz

When you're 13, you're still trying to figure out your style. — Bethany Mota