John G Burnett Quotes & Sayings

Children ought to watch pornographic movies: it's healthier than learning about sex from Hollywood. — Lenny Bruce

My conversations with people who are just beginning to understand and include transsexual and transgender people in their plans or programs lean heavily on this. For them, the very fact of a transsexual who is a real student at their school or client of their agency can be new and surprising. But for queers and transfolk, who have institutionalized an additional set of queerly normative genders, it can sometimes be difficult to hear that we, too, must expand. If butch daddies want to crochet, if twinkly ladyboys are sometimes tops in bed, if burly bears can do BDSM play as little girls, if femme fatales build bookcases in their spare time, these things, too, are not just good but great. They bring us, I believe, wonderful news: news that gendered options can continue to explode, that the chefs in the kitchen of gender are creating new and imaginative specials every day. That we, all of us, are the chefs. Hi. Have a whisk. — S. Bear Bergman

Maybe she was sexist. — Liane Moriarty

It is the struggle itself that is most important. We must strive to be more than we are. It does not matter that we will not reach our ultimate goal. The effort itself yields its own reward. — Gene Roddenberry

I've learned a lot at home and been able to take what I've learned at home to the court. — Jason Kidd

John rose to his feet and apologized to Holiday.
Her mom seethed.
Her dad tried to talk to her seething mom.
Holiday tried to touch everyone.
Burnett continued to glare green daggers at John, proving how hard it was for a vampire to accept an apology. Not that she blamed him. Kill him. Kill him. She cheered the vampire on.
Lucas hadn't stopped scowling at Derek and Derek hadn't stopped ignoring Lucas. — C.C. Hunter

Around her ribs and waist were curves of the kind that wind carves in snowdrifts. — Jonathan Franzen

Hey you know what they say you should do when life gives you lemons?"
The sudden change in topic made my head spin, "Make lemonade?" I answered weakly.
"Lemonade? Who the fuck do you hang out with, Girl Scouts? No, when life gives you lemons, you add vodka and make a lemon drop. — Cardeno C.

Remove a dictator and watch chaos grow. — John Burnett

There is only one perfect road and that road is ahead of you, always ahead of you. — Sri Chinmoy

Love interrupts the past and opens the future to new probabilities. — Marianne Williamson

I'm not fun to bowl with. I take it way too seriously. I have high expectations for myself. — Chris Hardwick

The course made me think a bit, you know. That we're smart enough to get out of here. We're just too stupid to work out a way. — Cath Crowley

And then she stomped on it?" "In boots, with spikes on the soles," Aidan assured him. — Jill Shalvis

The greatest Americans have not been born yet they are waiting patiently for the past to die. — Saul Williams