Beatniks Chico Quotes & Sayings

Sylvia Plath was just a month and a half older than I, and when she committed suicide I was only 30 - and very shocked and sorry. I never knew her personally. — Anne Stevenson

Superficiality," said Richard Foster, "is the curse of our age." The desperate need of the soul is not for intelligence, nor talent, nor yet excitement; just depth. — John Ortberg

She felt oddly complimented. Petrov hadn't thought she's just a girl; he'd thought she might be a desperate criminal. — Jonathan L. Howard

I don't want to get too detailed into it, but when you're a good high school running back, you can almost be whatever type of runner you want to be. If you're a good size and a good athlete, you can be whatever type of runner you want. — Barry Sanders

Liberty isn't bestowed; it's achieved. It is not a gift; it's a conquest. It does not abide; it must be preserved. — Albert E. Bowen

To be left behind ... or to leave behind. I wonder which hurts more. — Natsuki Takaya

If there's one big thing you can take from Amy Poehler as a performer, it's committing, full on. — Andy Daly

Sanctification of souls! — Lailah Gifty Akita

O Lord saves us from overworking!
Grant us grace to rest awhile. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We have two useless gods who never leave our island, but like to dwell in it constantly, Poverty and Helplessness. — Herodotus

Giving, not getting, brings to full bloom the Christmas spirit. Enemies are forgiven, friends remembered, and God obeyed. The spirit of Christmas illuminates the picture window of the soul, and we look out upon the world's busy life and become more interested in people than things. To catch the real meaning of the "spirit of Christmas," we need only drop the last syllable, and it becomes the "Spirit of Christ. — Thomas S. Monson

My first taste memory is pickle. Even as a kid, I was really weird. I liked chillis. I used to climb up the shelves in my grandmother's pantry. The pickle jar was kept right at the top. One time, I dropped the jar and it broke. I was totally busted. — Padma Lakshmi

I create neo-surreal gardens with my paint brush — Minnelli Lucy France

What you believe can change your experience. — Staness Jonekos

I drink much less than most people think, and I think much more than most people would believe. — Hunter S. Thompson