Behren Morton Quotes & Sayings

I always believe in doing new things and using new materials that I have never used or that I didn't like for a long time. — Miuccia Prada

To have privilege in one or more areas does not mean you are wholly privileged. Surrendering to the acceptance of privilege is difficult, but it is really all that is expected. What I remind myself, regularly, is this: the acknowledgment of my privilege is not a denial of the ways I have been and am marginalized, the ways I have suffered. — Roxane Gay

I want to do stories that inspire people. — Naturi Naughton

One of my greatest pleasures in life is promising myself I will not drink, or smoke, or take coke, or do heroin, or eat cookies, then doing it. It's a pleasure that can be repeated daily. — Amanda Filipacchi

and somehow, the more we would face our own demons of pride, greed, and lust, the more gentle and kind we would become toward others, the less judgmental, the less harsh, the more empathetic, because we realize as never before that everyone is pitched in an invisible inner battle, and the battle isn't easy for anyone. — Brian D. McLaren

I'd like to be known for more than being the guy in the big suit. — David Byrne

A lot of what a composer does has to do with storytelling, and there are different ways of fusing music with picture to express different storytelling ideas. — Howard Shore

The bottom line is if the president [Barack Obama] really wants to keep guns out of the hands of criminals, maybe his Justice Department should stop releasing felons, many of which are illegal immigrants, only to the streets of America. — Katie Pavlich

It is better for a leader to make mistake in forgiving (a guilty person) than making a mistake in punishing (an innocent). (Prophet Mohammed - peace be upon him) — Anonymous

By the year 2000 every secretary will have a favorite typeface. — Roger Black

The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong to a We except me. Not to belong to a We makes you too lonesome. — Carson McCullers

The old idea is that when tragedy strikes or when an obstacle blocks us, there are only two possibilities. We either become a smaller person or we become a bigger person. If it's a real life change you cannot come out the same. So therefore, you're either going to come out smaller or you're going to rise up and ultimately come out of it a bigger person. — Michael Meade

Our mothers who have gone are buried in our bodies. It can be said that we were born with dead mothers in our body. — Kim Hyesoon

Sharia is the most oppressive system on earth. It encourages people to lie, if it's for the benefits of Islam. It doesn't allow Muslims to leave Islam, and there's a death penalty in all the schools of Sharia against those that leave Islam. Sharia defines what jihad is. — Mark Durie

I told him I didn't want to have sex until I got married. Without missing a beat, he nodded and said, So let's get married. — Gabrielle Zevin