Butchie Quotes & Sayings

I hated to serve men in any way. — Sylvia Plath

In politics and in war, monsters are defined by which side of a fight a man claims. He is still a man to those who share his beliefs, perhaps even a hero. To those that oppose his philosophy, he is a beast, a creature, one of a thousand unspeakable demons clashing over an ideal. — Lee Thomas

Irony is finally you found the perfect one, but there's so many obstacles to make the perfect one yours. — Nina Ardianti

I thought my mountain was coming this morning. It was near to speaking when suddenly it shifted, sulked, and returned to smallness. It has eluded me again and sits there, puny and dull. Why? — Emily Carr

Empathetic people are superb at recognizing and meeting the needs of clients, customers, or subordinates. They seem approachable, wanting to hear what people have to say. They listen carefully, picking up on what people are truly concerned about, and respond on the mark. — Daniel Goleman

Life is what you make it, death is how you take it.
-Nate Spears — Nate Spears

Students need to decide, 'All right, well, does the height matter? Does the side of it matter? Does the color of the valve matter? What matters here?' - such an underrepresented question in math curriculum. — Dan Meyer

A lot of modern comedies are difficult to watch too, because they're so ironic and so detached and so quote-unquote clever. They kind of keep you at arm's length. They can be really funny, but they're not really nourishing. — Ty Burrell

We were all put on this earth to be happy and we all deserve to be. Don't let anyone or anything steal your happiness in life! — Timothy Pina

We scarcely know how much of our pleasure and interest in life comes to us through our eyes until we have to do without them; and part of that pleasure is that the eyes can choose where to look. But the ears can't choose where to listen. — Ursula K. Le Guin

No whining, no complaining about anyone. Everybody in your life has come to teach you lessons. — Iyanla Vanzant

I must admit I like to muck around a bit; I always have. — Norman Wisdom

Love ... , ever unsatisfied, lives always in the moment that is about to come. — Marcel Proust

His name was Butchie Dykes. — James Patterson

I didn't want any middle-of-the-road creep. I always wanted the toughest guy in school, the guy from south Philly who wore tight black pants. Y'know, the guy who carried the umbrella and wore white shirts with real thin black ties. I was really nuts over this guy named Butchie Magic 'cause he let me carry his switchblade. — Patti Smith

I love to decorate and redecorate. Now it's called interior design, but the term decorating is fine with me. — Gloria Vanderbilt