Beausant Quotes & Sayings

Let's be honest, Mr. Ravenwood. You have no place in this town. You are not part of it and clearly, neither is your niece. I don't think you are in any position to make demands."
"Mrs. Lincoln, I appreciate your candor, and I will try to be as frank with you as you have been with me. It would be a grave error for you, for anyone in this town, really, to pursue this matter. You see, I have a great deal of means. I'm a bit of a spendthrift, if you will. If you try to prevent my niece from returning to Stonewall Jackson High School, I will be forced to spend some of that money. Who knows, perhaps I'll bring in a Wal-Mart."
There was another gasp from the bleachers.
"Is that a threat?"
"Not at all. — Kami Garcia

So much of being an actor is trying to force yourself into these roles and sometimes it's a good fit, and sometimes it's not a good fit. You have to get clear about what it is that you do and not try to be a bunch of other people. Not try to be that guy or try to play that part; find the roles that you do well. — Andrew Rannells

When we only name the problem, when we state complaint without a constructive focus or resolution, we take hope away. In this way critique can become merely an expression of profound cynicism, which then works to sustain dominator culture. — Bell Hooks

God is not good, or else he could do better. — Meister Eckhart

If you try to win, you bind (create) enmity, and if you acknowledge defeat, you will be freed from enmity. — Dada Bhagwan

If it is language that makes us human, one half of language is to listen. Silence can exist without speech, but speech cannot live without silence. Listen to the speech of others. Listen even more to their silence. To pray is to listen to the revelations of nature, to the meaning of events. To listen to music is to listen also to silence, and to find the stillness deepened and enriched. — Jacob Trapp

Beware of the man who offers you a reward in this world or in the next. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

I am going into the adult market because they don't care what label you are signed to or who you know. — Luther Campbell

I have discovered that in every language and every country I have visited, there are no new stories. They're all recycled. The same stressful thoughts arise in each mind one way or another, sooner or later. — Byron Katie

All great stories began as shitty first drafts.
There are no exceptions to this. — M. Kirin

The public good is promoted best by people pursuing their own private interests. This bothers some people because they're more concerned with motives than with results. — Walter E. Williams

Ignorance, poverty, and greed must disappear so that light can prevail in all places. — Helen Keller

Go ahead, laugh. You can name your children Blond and Blonder. — Soman Chainani

The true mind can weather all the lies and illusions without being lost. The true heart can touch the poison of hatred without being harmed. — Avatar The Last Airbender

Curse away! And let me tell thee, Beausant, a wise proverb The Arabs have,-"Curses are like young chickens, And still come home to roost." — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

American capitalists, enthralled by the doctrines of finance, have put their income statements in service of the balance sheet. — Clayton M Christensen