Collister Johnson Quotes & Sayings

Then we talked a lot about our parents and how we didn't want to become them, but we had no other role models
or "maps," Alex kept saying. "My father is a terrible map, mostly because he doesn't ever lead me anywhere." And I thought about my parents being maps that led to places I didn't want to go
and it made a shocking amount of sense, using the word maps to describe parents. If almost made you feel like you could fold Mom and Dad up and lock them away in the glove compartment of your car and just joyride for the rest of your life maybe. — Matthew Quick

In twenty years' time I'll be eighty-three, just an old man with a stick moving like a sloth bear. While I'm alive, I am fully committed to autonomy, and I am the person who can persuade the Tibetan people to accept it. — Dalai Lama

I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking. — Emeril Lagasse

Some people really like to get into Twitter, but it's not my thing. — Vince Vaughn

I urge you children to be patient with your parents. If they seem to be out of touch on such vital issues as dating, clothing styles, modern music, and use of family cars, listen to them anyway. They have the experience that you lack. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

I came into the music world in 1988 with a song called 'Ooh La La,' that was like a breath of fresh air in Haitian music. — Michel Martelly

Stars cannot shine without darkness — Vincent Van Den Eijnde

It was amazing how it worked: the tiniest bit of truth made credible the greatest lies. — Jeffrey Eugenides