Dejanira Rodriguez Quotes & Sayings

I've never done a period piece. That's something I'd be really interested in doing. — Janet Montgomery

Jesus has been in my room. He has taken my hand and told me, No, Not now. I have other things for you to do. — Patsy Cline

Fifield's connection to his congregation extended to their views on religion and politics too. In the apt words of one observer, Fifield was "one of the most theologically liberal and at the same time politically conservative ministers" of his era. He had no patience for fundamentalists who insisted upon a literal reading of Scripture. "The men who chronicled and canonized the Bible were subject to human error and limitation," he believed, and therefore the text needed to be sifted and interpreted. Reading the holy book should be "like eating fish - we take the bones out to enjoy the meat. All parts are not of equal value." Accordingly, Fifield dismissed the many passages in the New Testament about wealth and poverty and instead worked tirelessly to reconcile Christianity and capitalism. In his view, both systems rested on a basic belief that individuals would succeed or fail on their own merit. — Kevin M. Kruse

None but mothers know each other's feelings when we give up our daughters whom we love and cherish so tenderly to the mercies of a man, and perhaps even a stranger. — Emmeline B. Wells

I like PBS. I love Big Bird ... But I'm not going to keep on spending money on things to borrow money from China to pay for. — Mitt Romney

[David] Salle's studio, on the second floor of a five-story loft building, is a long room lit with bright, cold overhead light. It is not a beautiful studio. Like the streets outside, it gives no quarter to the visitor in search of the picturesque. It doesn't even have a chair for the visitor to sit in, unless you count a backless, half-broken metal swivel chair Salle will offer with a murmur of inattentive apology. Upstairs, in his living quarters, it is another story. But down here everything has to do with work and with being alone. — Janet Malcolm

How, without clothes, could we possess the master organ, soul's seat and true pineal gland of the body social
I mean a purse? — Thomas Carlyle

The fact is that a liberal Democrat doesn't want to talk about ideology because they don't want to explain publicly what they're really doing. — Newt Gingrich