Alecu Gurnee Quotes & Sayings

I've always hated being hemmed in or seeing anybody being hemmed in. Even when I was the smallest child, I couldn't bear being told I couldn't drink at a so-called white drinking fountain. — Marian Wright Edelman

Chase your dreams but always know the road that will lead you home again. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

To be with a man who hasn't tried every line, who hasn't broken up with a woman every which way you can break up with them, is kind of nice. — Uma Thurman

Women want certain things in marriage
the right to a title and a front seat in the lap of luxury. — Mae West

I always say, 'Eat clean to stay fit; have a burger to stay sane.' — Gigi Hadid

I tried to instill a different motivation, to give them the security and the conviction that they were doing something good, something necessary, something useful - if you want to use a grandiose expression, that they were doing something for peace. — Markus Wolf

The numbers in Ohio as well as the rest of the nation make it clear that the African-American communities have been targeted and logic makes it clear that this did not happen coincidentally or unintentionally. — Mark Crutcher

Truth is not a fixed thing. It evolves and morphs and inverts. What is true today may not be true tomorrow. — Matt De La Pena

You know what it's like when you're trying to fall asleep and it only makes you more wide awake? — Haruki Murakami

This is the mortal world. It is a world where nothing is lost, where all is accounted for while yet the mystery of things is preserved; a world where they may live, however briefly, however tenuously, in the failing evening of the self, solitary and at the same time together somehow here in this place, dying as they may be and yet fixed forever in a luminous, unending instant. — John Banville

The policies that the United States has chosen unfortunately have brought about the wrong sentiment toward the United States and has only increased, and will only increase, extremism in our region. — Mohammad Khatami

Pain isn't just losing the person you love. Pain is losing the person you love, seeing them with somebody else, and not interfering because you know you can't give them the life they deserve. — Claire Contreras