Catrett Franklin Quotes & Sayings

Wherever there is great property there is great inequality. For one very rich man there must be at least five hundred poor, and the affluence of the few supposes the indigence of the many. The affluence of the rich excites the indignation of the poor, who are often both driven by want, and prompted by envy, to invade his possessions. — Adam Smith

The thing that has always interested me in the kinds of shows that I do have more to do with the consequences of behavior than the behavior itself. Pulling a trigger and shooting somebody, or dismembering somebody. — Steven Bochco

We made our choice, he said. We hunted for them, we guarded their brats. God knows, we helped them make a civilization, didn't we? And why?
I said I didn't know; it was beyond me. Because, he said, we thought they knew how to take care of things. How to keep the world full of meat and flowers. — Clive Barker

It was quiet in the jungle, the kind of quiet that rings in your ears. — Kaza Kingsley

The revenant, he knew, searched for him. — Michael Punke

I don't ever want to be an average fourth starter. I want to be the big guy. — Jeremy Bonderman

You know it with startling clarity in that moment - how there's only a singular cord in this knotted mess of a world worth reaching for. It's dangling right there from our impossible tangle, and it's the one hope you need to reach for this Advent. That scarlet lifeline of Christ. — Ann Voskamp

I don't want to forget I'm trying to remember. — E. Lockhart

As to hanging, it is no great hardship. For were it not for that, every cowardly fellow would turn pirate and so unfit the sea, that men of courage must starve. — Anne Bonny

When I am afraid to speak is when I speak.
That is when it is most important. — Nayyirah Waheed

What exactly was it about Egypt that encouraged women rulers to set their caps so high? The historian Herodotus proposed that things were just different there: 'The people, in most of their manners and customs, exactly reverse the common practice of mankind. For example women attend the markets and trade, while men sit at home at the loom..., Women urinate standing up, men sitting down.... — Kris Waldherr

Teach by example and treat yourself the way you would want your children to treat themselves. — Ingrid Weir

For 70 nights, right across America, I've been getting out there with two ex-lovers and we've been playing songs which are so specific about each of us, you just wouldn't know. We're friends now but we can't forget what happened between us. — Stevie Nicks

Sloane slipped an arm around my waist. "There are fourteen varieties of hugs," she said. "This is one of them. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes