Braisted Staten Quotes & Sayings

Light a match inside your heart. — Rainbow Rowell

It doesn't have to be perfect to be better than a hotbed of rape threats and Nazi memes. — Adam Kotsko

Never wish life were easier, wish that you were better. — Jim Rohn

There is a phrase of facile liberality uttered again and again at ethical societies and parliaments of religion: "the religions of the earth differ in rites and forms, but they are the same in what they teach." It is false; it is the opposite of the fact. The religions of the earth do not greatly differ in rites and forms; they do greatly differ in what they teach. — G.K. Chesterton

People who inspire such contradictory emotions must be worthwhile, I reasoned. — Sara Sheridan

I don't know where life will lead me, but I know where I've been. I can't say what life will show me, but I know what I've seen. Tried my hand at love and friendship, but all that is passed and gone. This little boy is moving on. — Jimmy Cliff

Poets can dodge. ("Evening Primrose") — John Collier

We don't need no trouble! What we need is love! — Bob Marley

I started acting when I was five years old. I found it randomly, through listening to my brother study monologues. I auditorally started memorizing them for no reason, and started repeating them to anyone who would listen to me. I begged my mom to let me do whatever that meant because I couldn't put into words exactly what that meant. It just meant me happy. And then, when I was 11 years old, I realized what I was doing and I looked to my mom and said, "Can I make this for the rest of my life? I think I might want to do this forever." — Chloe Grace Moretz

I enjoy been on holidays because you can do whatever you want and people can't say anything to you. — Cristiano Ronaldo

The mind alone can not be exiled.
[Lat., Mens sola loco non exulat.] — Ovid

I DON'T HAVE ANY PROBLEM POSING NAKED. FOR ME, IT IS ONLY WORK. — Baptiste Giabiconi

Okay, okay. So. First things first. Aaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhh! Second thing: I should probably say "thank you" for saving my life. Say it and then follow it up with something funny like ... okay. Spinach joke. Spinach joke. Shit. Um ... Oh, I know! What do anal sex and spinach have in common? If you're forced to have either as a child, you won't want it as an adult. Holy fucking Christ. What the fuck is wrong with me? There is no way I can make a spinach/molesting joke! I am a monster. Think of something else. Think of anything else! — T.J. Klune

Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book. — Jane Smiley

If the 70's is the new black......well The Fearless Five through Constellation J is the sound track to the new black! — David J. McMullen