Bennett Brauer Quotes & Sayings

What makes people so impatient is what I can't figure; all the guy had to do was wait. — Ken Kesey

I was all ear,
And took in strains that might create a soul
Under the ribs of Death. — John Milton

I love anything that's sort of surreal and with fantasy. — Christina Hendricks

What are you doing?"
"Whatever I want. — Cherise Sinclair

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. — Galileo Galilei

I was a huge fan of Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch. — Jessica Barth

The 1992 US Olympic basketball team is the best sports team ever, the equivalent of rounding up the greatest American writers of the last century or so and watching them collaborate: 'OK, Twain, you do the dialogue and hand off to Faulkner. He'll do the interior monologue. Hemingway will edit - no, don't make that face, you know you overwrite. And be nice to Cheever. He's young, but he's got a good ear. Wharton and Cather can't play - they're girls.' — Anna Quindlen

For thousands of years, we've insisted that art can make us better people. Unless a brief can be fashioned that, by its very nature, art appeals only to the best in people and never the darkness, which defies both logic and intuition, then we have to acknowledge that art can make some of us worse. — Steve Erickson

To a man and woman, all of her elderly patients had been surprised to be old - which Avery privately regarded as a serious failure to pay attention. — Lionel Shriver

Sam did smile then, and said softly, Hey Angel. — Maggie Stiefvater

We're convinced we need money to have friends and partners, but actually I've found the opposite to be true. — Mark Boyle

The bottom line is I've never had anybody bark at me in a mall with malicious intent. Everybody who barks at the kid from Cleveland is to let him know, "I know who you are." It's always a positive thing. — Arsenio Hall

The situation would be very much the same if we should place a teacher who, according to our conception of the term, is scientifically prepared, in one of the public schools where the children are repressed in the spontaneous expression of their personality till they are almost like dead beings. In such a school the children, like butterflies mounted on pins, are fastened each to his place, the desk, spreading the useless wings of barren and meaningless knowledge which they have acquired. — Maria Montessori

Everybody's frightened a bit. But how many of us just go through the fear and do it anyway? — Barbra Streisand

I truly believe I have the most wonderful fans in the world. — Michael Jackson