Alowishus Quotes & Sayings

Consider the following: More than 40 percent of women in the United States have likely been the victim of violence, including childhood sexual abuse (almost 18 percent), physical assault (more than 19 percent), rape (more than 20 percent), and intimate partner violence (almost 35 percent).4 Some 6 percent of all pregnant women experienced violence during their pregnancies as well.5 Despite the widespread violence against women, less than 10 percent of primary care physicians normally screen for domestic violence during routine office visits.6 Yet if the violence is not addressed, it — Christiane Northrup

I am very lucky, because for the most part people are very nice to me, and I am still able to go about my life and ride the subway and all that. — Laura Linney

He confesses his crime who flees the tribunal. — Publilius Syrus

Our nation needs the BRAC process. No institution can remain successful if it does not adapt to its constantly changing environment. Our armed forces must adapt to changing global threats, evolving technology and new strategies and structures. — Anthony Principi

Princes enjoy themselves like children in the company of ordinary human beings. — Edmond De Goncourt

See how she leans her cheek upon her hand.
O, that I were a glove upon that hand
That I might touch that cheek! — William Shakespeare

I want to create a body of work that is entertaining and speaks to people for a long time. Longer than my life span. — Jack O'Connell

One of the many pleasures of 'Versailles' is the way in which it seems to emanate not only from the vexed inner being of Marie Antoinette but from the interstices between what we imagine of her and what she was. — Stacey D'Erasmo

Humanity has always been disturbingly happy to sacrifice its future on the alter of right now. — Mira Grant

The privilege of a middle-class, stable, bourgeois life is that you can pretend that you are not complicated and project yourself as a solid, uncomplicated person, with refined life goals and achievements. — Aleksandar Hemon

There is some consensus: There's obsession, there's never satiety, and there's always remorse. For me, the big thing is that you're always breaking a promise - for example, you promise yourself you're just going to have coffee with a man, then before you know it, you're in bed together. — Susan Cheever

Supporting actors are the support. You can't make a building without support. You can't buy dinner without support. — Melissa Leo