Brian Lopes Quotes & Sayings

If I could be the "condom queen" and get every young person who engaged in sex to use a condom in the United States, I would weara crown on my head with a condom on it! I would! — Joycelyn Elders

I'm a coward when it comes to matters of the heart. That is my fatal flaw. — Haruki Murakami

Life is filled with opportunities to express love by acts of service. — Gary Chapman

Grandma Mary would say, "That's why so many young women are marrying so many older men, because there aren't any more being raised. She would rather be an older man's sweetheart than a young man's fool and slave. — Lyanta' J. Tomlin

Compassion is not an option. It's the key to our survival. — Karen Armstrong

The trick is to state what we know in a recognizable fashion but in a way that is slightly off, in a way that arrests us. — Douglas Wilson

Why be so bloody miserable when you can pick up a good book or watch a great television drama? — Michael Dobbs

I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin. — John Irving

To summarize, draft resistance can make use of the inegalitarian nature of American society as a technique for increasing the cost of American aggression, and it threatens values that are important to those in a decision-making position. — Noam Chomsky

Everything I've written is personal - it's the only way I know how to write. — Charlie Kaufman

And in all those escapes he could not help being astonished by the beauty of this land that was not his. He his in its breast, fingered its earth for food, clung to its banks to lap water and tried not to love it. On nights when the sky was personal, weak with the weight of its own stars, he made himself not love it. Its graveyards and its low-lying rivers. Or just a house - solitary under a chinaberry tree; maybe a mule tethered and the light hitting its hide just so. Anything could stir him and he tried hard not to love it. — Toni Morrison

Jobs would have ever have asserted that Bill Gates was not serious about technology. He was a huge pioneer in that world, albeit doing something quite different in approach from what Steve did. He was dismissive of Gates' foundation work as something he did to make himself feel better. — Alex Gibney