Brunjes Family Quotes & Sayings

He had come to believe that life was a series of ironic ambushes. — Stephen King

I'm not just pretty anymore, I am pretty for my age. — Gillian Flynn

There's folks 'ud hold a sieve under the pump and expect to carry away the water. — George Eliot

For me honestly I think that fight was lost six weeks before the fight even began — Rich Franklin

To me, watching a movie is like going to an amusement park. My worst fear is making a film that people don't think is a good ride. — Darren Aronofsky

She had always enjoyed the warm, calming feeling of the sand. It slipped as a silken scarf of liquid sunshine across the surface of her skin. Kayn took one hand and ran it over the surface of the sand, and it shifted as though it had been moved by a light breeze without her hand making contact. Her life now had no room for feet being firmly planted on the ground. She had to allow her mind to take off in flight and accept the impossible. She had to embrace life as a toddler. In a child's world, every breath of life is a mystery; everything had the possibility of being magic. — Kim Cormack

The zooming wealth of the top 1 percent is a problem, but it's not nearly as big a problem as the tens of millions of Americans who have dropped out of high school or college. It's not nearly as big a problem as the 40 percent of children who are born out of wedlock. It's not nearly as big a problem as the nation's stagnant human capital, its stagnant social mobility and the disorganized social fabric for the bottom 50 percent. — David Brooks

When a woman reads a romance novel, she is putting her own pleasure first. That small act of rebellion is perceived as a threat to the status quo. It's also why this eternally popular and profitable genre has been scorned, ridiculed and dismissed. — Maya Rodale

this is what they say: secure your own mask before helping others. — Neil Gaiman

Whatever you compromise to gain, you will lose. — Myles Munroe

Have you gone crazy, Lefty?" "No. On the contrary, I have become educated." "Sometimes that's worse, these days. — Thomas Sowell

He'd come to agree with Sister Prejean that no one was as bad as the worst thing they'd done. — Louise Penny

To feel for someone enlarges the self and then the self shares risks and pains. — Rebecca Solnit