Blatchley Brake Quotes & Sayings

You hope you impact people on the deepest level you are capable of at the time. Sometimes you hit it, sometimes you don't. You're trying. — Lisa Shannon

Why is it that, in creative writing courses today, the very first thing we teach students is write what you know? Perhaps that's not the right way to start at all. Imaginative literature is not necessarily about writing who we are or what we know or what our identity is about. We should teach young people and ourselves to expand our hearts and write what we can feel. We should get out of our cultural ghetto and go visit the next one and the next. — Elif Shafak

A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future. — Marian Wright Edelman

There is "what is" only when there is no comparing and to live with "what is" is to be peaceful. — Bruce Lee

Giving subsidies is a two-edged sword. Once you give it, it's very hard to take away subsidies. There's a political cost to taking away subsidies. — Najib Razak

For me, rhythm is a type of divine mathematics in a way. No matter where you're from, we can all understand the mathematics of rhythm. I try to apply this mathematical thinking to my playing. — John McLaughlin

Hillary Clinton does represent the establishment. I represent, I hope, ordinary Americans, and by the way, who are not all that enamored with the establishment, but I am very proud to have people like Keith Ellison and Raul Grijalva in the House, the co-chairmen of the House Progressive Caucus. — Bernie Sanders

The Iraqi military are able to deploy these weapons within 45 minutes of a decision to do so. — John Scarlett

I picked up the bass kind of postpunk-style. There's a real art to not learning how to play an instrument and being able to still play it. — Kim Gordon