Gertrude Stein Three Lives Quotes & Sayings

They'll totally hire me if I say I got fired from my job on the Hill because of a sex scandal. — Jessica Cutler

I cannot subscribe to the omnipotence of a State legislature. — Samuel Chase

He doesn't think you're going to be faithful, does he? Not while he fucks his wife every weekend."
"He doesn't fuck her."
"Where did the children come from? — Marshall Thornton

I'm proud of the lyrics because I take a lot of care in writing them. I try to make it so people will want to go in and get really into the lyrics. I hope there are different corners to them, with lots of levels-without sounding pretentious. — Andrew VanWyngarden

Pulped in his crushing strength, his hug is enough to smear me over his body like war paint. — Poppet

You are a kitten. The name stays. You are the compact version of a wildcat, so it fits. Kitten. — Shyloh Morgan

I'll be a grieving mom until I die because of the lies that took my son, ... I plan on keeping this up until the troops are brought home. — Cindy Sheehan

For now, oh my God, it is to You alone that I can talk, because nobody else will understand. I cannot bring any other man on this earth into the cloud where I dwell in Your light, that is, Your darkness, where I am lost and abashed. I cannot explain to any other man the anguish which is Your joy nor the loss which is the Possession of You, nor the distance from all things which is the arrival in You, nor the death which is the birth in You because I do not know anything about it myself and all I know is that I wish it were over - I wish it were begun. — Thomas Merton

O God, how easily I make them happy! Give me strength to be always the light of their lives and so lead them to You! — Mother Teresa

No extraordinary result ever came from mediocre effort. — Hal Elrod

Let's use the opportunities before us to stand for Christ. If we will do, God himself will honor our efforts and America can be restored. — Randall Terry

No ... it never takes your breath away, telling you things you already know, laying everything out flat, as though the terms and the time, and the nature and the movement of everything were secrets of the same magnitude. They write for people who read with the surface of their minds, people with reading habits that make the smallest demands of them, people brought up reading for facts, who know what's going to come next and want to know what's coming next, and get angry at surprises. Clarity's essential, and detail, no fake mysticism, the facts are bad enough. But we're embarrassed for people who tell too much, and tell it without surprise. How does he know what happened, unless it's one unshaven man alone in a boat, changing I to he, and how often do you get a man alone in a boat, in all this ... all this ... — William Gaddis

If you can convince people that freedom is injustice, they will then believe that slavery is freedom. — Stefan Molyneux

A victory with so many victims is nothing but the biggest defeat! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Nothing gets you to mend your heart quicker than throwing yourself into work. — Cat Deeley