Catalina Conservancy Quotes & Sayings

I got married when I was 16 so I had to do shift-work to make ends meet. — Tom Jones

The camera is as subjective as we are. — Bertrand Russell

We are aware that the gods of patriarchy are pale derivatives and reversals of ancient yet always Present Goddess(es). We suspect that phallocentric writers and artists who have even a glimmer of insight are sometimes made uncomfortable by their own state of deception. Those who have any awareness of the heinous crime of reversal which is patriarchy must be in a state of deep conflict and fear of...Her. — Mary Daly

That men saw his mask, but the bishop saw his face. That men saw his life, but the bishop saw his conscience. — Victor Hugo

If everywhere you go everyone watches you, and wants you, can you truly be yourself? — Sherwood Smith

I liked my feet and my legs and I liked how I walked into a room, expecting to find people who would be glad to see me. — Kadiatou Diallo

Everything large enough to love eventually disappoints you, then betrays you, and finally, forgets you. But the things small enough to fit into a shoebox, these stay as they were. — Anthony Marra

Love is a very ancient force, which served its purpose in its day but no longer is essential for the survival of the species. — Frank Herbert

I'm not much of a salesman. I prefer the soft sell and the honest approach. — Marc Guggenheim

Jazz is all about improvisation and it's about the moment in time, doing it this way now, and you'll never do it this way twice. I've studied the masters. Why would I want to play ball after the guys who sit on a bench? I want to play like Michael Jordan. — Brian McKnight

Prose - it might be speculated - is discourse; poetry ellipsis. Prose is spoken aloud; poetry overheard. The one is presumably articulate and social, a shared language, the voice of "communication"; the other is private, allusive, teasing, sly, idiosyncratic as the spider's delicate web, a kind of witchcraft unfathomable to ordinary minds. — Joyce Carol Oates

Getting a family into work, supporting strong relationships, getting parents off drugs and out of debt - all this can do more for a child's well-being than any amount of money in out-of-work benefits. — Iain Duncan Smith

We ought to pay down the national debt, ... The American people are tired of people who make promises about cutting taxes that they cannot keep. — John McCain

The Path of the Heart is the Hardest to take, for the Heart will not Fool, and the Heart will not Fake. — A.B. Curtiss