Janesville Quotes & Sayings

The Amen is only as good as the attitude. If you are trying to finish up quickly so you can check your cell phone messages, you are missing the chance to spend quiet moments with the giver of life and the eternal, which means you may reap continued feelings of life racing along without you. So as Samuel Beckett admonished us to fail again, and fail better, we try to pray again, and pray better, for slightly longer and with slightly more honesty, breathing more, deeper, and with more attention. — Anne Lamott

Every mother has the miraculous ability of momentary blindness. — Ania Ahlborn

I live on the same block where I grew up. We belong to the same parish where I was baptized. Janesville is that kind of place. — Paul Ryan

I get more excited about like, "How nice is the piano?" or "How does the room sound?" I don't really see the gear so much anymore. — Jonathan Meiburg

I'm fortunate that I'm employed. And if you're in show business, of course, every night you go to bed and go, oh my god, tomorrow I'll never, ever work again. — Rick Mercer

I was interested in the narrative of how we nurture our elite in this society: all that stuff about believing in yourself and not accepting second best. Our inner world is at odds with that. — Lenny Abrahamson

I have no trouble sleeping. — Dalai Lama

Life is a lonely bussiness — Austin Kleon

Oh get over yourself, so you can kill people, I could shoot you in your face if I wanted to, anyone can do what you do! — Holly Hood

I embrace me, exactly as I am, and the rest of the world can screw off. — Lindy Zart

Art is a well-articulated manifestation of an aspect of life. I have been privileged to view much of life through my cameras, making the journey an enlightened experience. My emphasis has mainly been on affirmative reactions to human behavior and a strong attraction to the beauty in nature. — Dennis Stock

My voice has been very, very produced, and very treated - but then, also, it hasn't. — Ellie Goulding

I became pregnant by my first love at 17 and did what my parents thought was the right thing. I married him. My first husband and I moved to Janesville, Wis., where he worked in a Chrysler plant. — Diane Hendricks

Oh shit, I thought, if this isn't the Low King of the Dwarves then I'm the President of the Cricklewood Branch of the Women's Institute. — Ben Aaronovitch

My Dad, a small-town lawyer, was also named Paul. Until we lost him when I was 16, he was a gentle presence in my life. I like to think he'd be proud of me and my sister and brothers, because I'm sure proud of him and of where I come from, Janesville, Wisconsin. — Paul Ryan

Paint goes a long way in making old look like new. — Candice Olson