Alewife Quotes & Sayings

Never underestimate the role pretension plays when it comes to creating euphemistic language. — George Carlin

I wanted to know more about the young ... strange that though they laughed so loud, they so seldom smiled. Perhaps laughter was involuntary whereas smiling was part of an attitude to life. — Dodie Smith

Everybody has his talent, everybody has his gift from God, and we go about sharing gifts with each other, that's the way of the world, the best way. — Orson Scott Card

Writing and performing should deepen the meaning of words, should illuminate, transfix and transform. — Bell Hooks

In this world goodness is destined to be defeated. But a man must go down fighting. That is the victory. To do anything less is to be less than a man. — Walker Percy

Love is my religion.
Hey you can take it or leave it, and you don't have to believe it. — Ziggy Marley

Be she alewife,
fishmonger, washerwoman, or whore; the woman who fucks my whole cock shall I take to church's
door. — Lisa Valdez

I live on an island, and my community is served by a ferry that goes three times a day. — Chellie Pingree

Self-interest is an ineffable feeling which shall follow us into God's very presence since they say there is a hierarchy even among the Holy Saints. — Honore De Balzac