Elizabeth Broun Quotes & Sayings

Can you remember another time when your chest felt like this?"
My fingers splayed across my aching chest as I carefully pondered her
question. Then I nodded vigorously as I remembered. Tears streamed down my cheeks unchecked as I whispered hoarsely, "Yes, I do remember.After my husband died, it hurt like this. My chest felt full and heavy, and I thought then, Oh, this is what it feels like to have your heart break. — Mary Potter Kenyon

...American book jackets reflect the spirit of country - little homogeneity, lots of diversity. — Jhumpa Lahiri

'The Queen Is Dead' is not merely the Smiths' best album, but it is one of those timeless, perfect, inexhaustible artifacts that could only have been made by a gang of sullen, sun-deprived rock & roll boys fighting off adulthood tooth and nail. — Rob Sheffield

Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

It is the law of life that if you are kind to someone you feel happy. If you arecruel you are unhappy. And if you hurt someone, you will be hurt back. — Cary Grant

England's bowlers have improved, I'll give them that. — Jeff Thomson

The saddest thing I have ever experienced is watching a fellow nerd I've known forever and befriended, trying to unnerdify themselves. It was painful because that great geeky personality I loved so much is hidden behind a plaster of trends, and he may end up with a girl who will never understand him. — Melanie Kay Taylor

During those rare moments of creativeness, when a person has something in common with the making of the universe, he feels a sense of transcendence. What could be a greater reward? — Joseph C Zinker

In a world as empirical as ours, a youngster who does not know what he is good at will not be sure what he is good for. — Edgar Friedenberg

Guilt is a weird thing to me. I don't have a lot of it. — Andy Dick

The right word at the right time will unlock the door to treasures - the wrong one will close it forever — Rasheed Ogunlaru

A woman I knew just drowned herself
The well was deep and muddy
She was just shaking off futility
Or punishing somebody
My friends were calling up all day yesterday
All emotions and abstractions
It seems we all live so close to that line
and so far from satisfaction — Joni Mitchell

You can weaponize nice ... Being nice can make you be a little underestimated. — Erin McKean