Barbouzes Quotes & Sayings

When a thundering horde of drunken Vikings rush a person, it's only natural to flinch. — Krista D. Ball

Conversion may mean changing one's mind, overcoming prejudices, looking at things differently. Someone has remarked that conversatio means never having to say, 'But we've always done it this way. — Benet Tvedten

Literature duplicates the experience of living in a way that nothing else can, drawing you so fully into another life that you temporarily forget you have one of your own. That is why you read it, and might even sit up in bed till early dawn, trowing your whole tomorrow out of whack, simply to find out what happens to some people who, you know perfectly well, are made up. — Barbara Kingsolve

I get a lot of influence from pro wrestling. People are like, 'Oh, it's fake.' But it's not about whether the guy wins or loses, it's about how he entertains you the whole time you're watching. — Gabriel Iglesias

Big cities do evoke a sense of menace. — Otto Penzler

You do need prayer, more than you know, ' Carita said softly. 'Prayer is the keynote. Prayer isn't the preparation to accomplish the purposes of Adon Olam. It is the accomplishment of His purposes. Great works are done through prayer. — Erika Mathews

Let's high stick that moose in the fun bags. — Christopher Moore

Many a man spanks his children for things his own father should have spanked out of him. — Don Marquis

Lean into the discomfort of the work. — Brene Brown

You make me want to suck a bruise on you just to kiss it better.
Luc to Jane
— Rachel Gibson

In a Giraffe institution, the head nurse job would be to serve the nurses, not to control them. Teachers are there to serve the students, not control them. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

I don't want to interpret the pope's words, especially as I am one of those horrible people who fell away from the Roman church after Martin Luther. — Wolfgang Schauble