Avouches Quotes & Sayings

But I'm going to be a real good boy and take it day by day and try to concentrate on what's most important to me, and that's offering women a service. — John Galliano

I'm human, just like anybody else. — Ben Affleck

It seems like we are moving towards something, some kind of point and it is probably going to be an important point in our development or dissolution. That is what everybody seems to be thinking. — Terry Riley

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act. — Mahatma Gandhi

Contrary to most people's beliefs, music is in me, forever. I can recall it at any moment with utter precision. — Shayan Italia

We met the children where they were in order to get them where they needed to be. — Kristine Barnett

Yes, there is that voice, the voice that speaks from above and from within and that whispers softly or declares loudly: "You are my Beloved, on you my favor rests." It certainly is not easy to hear that voice in a world filled with voices that shout: You are no good, you are ugly; you are worthless; you are despicable, you are nobody - unless you can demonstrate the opposite. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

I probably protect myself by not asking myself too much. — Sue Tompkins

We are all eaters of souls. — Dan Simmons

Although to be driven back upon oneself is an uneasy affair at best, rather like trying to cross a border with borrowed credentials, it seems to me now the one condition necessary to the beginning of self-respect. Most of our platitudes notwithstanding, self-deception remains the most difficult deception. The tricks that work on others count for nothing in that very well-lit back alley where one keeps assignations with oneself: no winning smiles will do here, no prettily drawn lists of good intentions. — Joan Didion

By wine eating cares are put to flight.
[Lat., Vino diffugiunt mordaces curae.] — Horace

If you're a monster, I'm a monster, he said with a grin broad enough to show off his elongated canines. — Sarah J. Maas

Beer is God's way of telling us that he loves us and wants us to be happy. — Benjamin Franklin

Not only was Sierra the sweetest, most sensual woman he knew, she f-ing owned him. Even if she didn't know it yet. — Katie Reus