Bestripped Quotes & Sayings

People have different emotional levels. Especially when you're young. — Bob Dylan

It's very tough to get yourself around the idea that there could be a mechanism being used or abused to restrict and alter the society in which we live. — Keith Olbermann

We may smile at these matters, but they are melancholy illustrations. — Joseph Howe

The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past. — Tim Berners-Lee

They are people who always dream of living in a particular way, in some far-off gauzy future, and then one day, decided to stop fantasizing and start living the dream. They are people who dared to become the future by living in ways that seem startling even to a nation high on creativity. And there are people whose acts of bravery were to embrace old-fashioned lifespaces fully, joyfully, and unapologetically. — Bella DePaulo

Looking back, none of this would have happened if I'd brought lip gloss the night of the Homecoming Dance. — Rachel Hawkins

The cart before the horse is neither beautiful nor useful. Before we can adorn our houses with beautiful objects the walls must bestripped, and our lives must be stripped, and beautiful housekeeping and beautiful living laid for a foundation. — Henry David Thoreau

You know what I say to people when I hear they're writing anti-war books? I say 'Why don't you write an anti-glacier book instead? — Kurt Vonnegut

That which is hateful to you, do not do to another. That is the whole Law. The rest is commentary. Now go and learn. — Rabbi Hillel

Novels as dull as dishwater, with the grease of random sentiments floating on top. — Italo Calvino

My prayer is simple. I say it silently. 'Lord, i cry unto me! Give ear!' Man is crafty only in evil, but he's so simple and open in his plain words of love. Even for philosophers, the word is only an approximation of the thought they have experienced. The word genuinely attunes to what's in our soul only in prayer, and in prayerful thoughts. I can feel it physically. 'Lord, I cry unto me! Give ear!' And man too. Man frightens me, but I always like meeting one. A good man. That's it. — Svetlana Alexievich

There's nobody as sexy as Robinson Cano in the box. I had a coach, Chris Sheff, who always told me to be as sexy as you can in the box. — Bryce Harper