Belahcene Chaabi Quotes & Sayings

We are not beautiful because we fit the popular ideal of beauty, and we are not ugly or unattractive because we don't measure up. Our beauty as human beings is not derived from ourselves. It comes from a beautiful God. — Carolyn Mahaney

One can only be in awe of the creativity of chocolate marketers. My take is that if there is a health benefit, it is small. — Marion Nestle

I think we ought to talk about what the American people want, and that is jobs and get the economy on track. — John Cornyn

When the private does well, there's revenue for the public sector. — Jim Talent

To be an aritst is not to wait for others to define us, but to define ourselves, claim our lives ... — Jan Phillips

Kugel was a firm believer that death was not always a bad thing - that life often reached such levels of crapitude that dying was preferable to living. — Shalom Auslander

What children don't understand, and can't understand until they grow up some, is how much the whole fabric and process of human society depends on everybody agreeing to ignore, most of the time, the fact that all of us are, most of the time, inadequate, incompetent, pitiful, and, in fact, naked to our enemies. None of us really has very much in the way of spiritual, moral clothing. We dress ourselves in rags. And we agree to say nothing about it. To a very large extent, it is human charity that clothes us. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Birdie is amazing and such an incredible child and I'm having such a great time being a mom but I still want to have a career and I still look forward to auditions and parts, and when I don't get them I'm disappointed. — Busy Philipps

The human race should just slow down and think about what it is doing. — Michael Palin

I'd walked too close to heaven and gotten a glimpse. The hell I'd lived before her no longer appealed to me. — Abbi Glines

They had drifted apart, as people do when they promise to stay in touch; the ones who are going to stay in touch don't need to promise. — Edward St. Aubyn