Emancipation From Parents Quotes & Sayings

You give me hope. Hope that even though life is really, really hard - even if it fucking sucks sometimes - that it's worth living — Jessica Sorensen

Let the credulous and the vulgar continue to believe that all mental woes can be cured by a daily application of old Greek myths to their private parts. — Vladimir Nabokov

There are certain people that you don't have to even work at extracting their inner life. It is just there and they're happy to share it with you. — Carol Friedman

Watching that video was like seeing my own life threatened. If Imani were taken from me, there would be no reason for me to continue. I fought to open my eyes for one reason and one reason only, for Imani. We are bound so closely that neither one can survive without the other; a fact that I know but she hasn't figured out yet. — Emerson Rose

'Tis hard to comprehend how one man can come to be master of many, equal to himself in right, unless it be by consent or by force. — Algernon Sidney

None of my characters seem to have had sex yet - I haven't written about that. And I wouldn't want to deal with what's happening in Oregon - the school shootings. — Paula Danziger

When we talk of leaving our childhood behind us, we might as well say that the river flowing onward to the sea had left the fountain behind. — Anna Brownell Jameson

Stephen could not have been more different than they. When he once more turned back, Ezra took the opportunity to ask, "Are you perhaps a member of the Sadducees?" The younger man gave Ezra his full attention. "Not now, not ever," he answered with a slight shake of his head. "I believe in the afterlife and the union with the risen Lord. As do all followers of the Way. — Janette Oke

When I leap, I briefly see the world as it is and as it should be. — Cornelius Eady

The amount of energy spent laughing at a joke should be directly proportional to the hierarchical status of the joke teller. — Scott Adams

Sorrow must not be cultivated: it is a poor lifestyle choice. — Tarun J. Tejpal

When you make a drama, you spend all day beating a guy to death with a hammer, or what have you. Or, you have to take a bite out of somebody's face. On the other hand, with a comedy, you yell at Billy Crystal for an hour, and you go home. — Robert De Niro

Here the voice told him truthfully what sort of wife he had wedded, and what she was doing in his absence. — Rudyard Kipling

Writers are not meant for action. — Manuel Puig

Do not think you need necessarily have as fine swords and clothing as your neighbor. As long as they are not disreputable, they will do. And if you borrow and so lose your independence, you will be despised. — Hojo Soun