Koumoutsakis Quotes & Sayings

Dancing is the great equalizer. It gets people out of their heads and into their bodies. — Amy Poehler

Really, he could have any women he wanted. But he wanted a woman that wasn't his. Marco enjoyed a challenge, he was going to have fun messing with Cedes head. Marco — Ms. Brii

We need silence to be alone with God, to speak to him, to listen to him, to ponder his words deep in our hearts. We need to be alone with God in silence to be renewed and transformed. Silence gives us a new outlook on life. In it we are filled with the energy of God himself that makes us do all things with joy. — Mother Teresa

a tree with more fruits bends more. — Jack Canfield

Perhaps the one absolute essential to growing up well is being tough enough," Susan said. "Like us," I said. — Robert B. Parker

Other Christians may try to tell you what your values should be, but they are not perfect. You must take responsibility for your own choices. — Henry Cloud

Scratch that - I am paying good money for this. — Jo Raven

Only when I smell the earth upon my face, will I ever be free, to fly from this place. — Dawud Wharnsby Ali

Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due. — Ambrose Bierce

I thought about how people seemed always to keep their distance. And how I always made sure to keep mine.

The schoolmaster, Mr. Henderson, had sanitized the door latch I'd touched. And Mr. Johnson, the postmaster, had wanted to sanitized my letter before he handled it. Two people slow to change. But the others?

I suppose I ought to think about them one by one. — Lauren Wolk

Lying in the grass
girl and boy
Eating oranges, exchanging kisses
like waves exchanging whiteness.

Lying on the beach
girl and boy.
Eating apples, exchanging kisses
like clouds exchanging whiteness.

Lying underground
girl and boy.
Saying nothing, never kissing
exchanging silence for silence. — Muriel Rukeyser

If the perfect Son of God is unattractive to you, then obviously you are an unattractive person. — John Gerstner

You think Bernadette Maguire killed him?"
"Uh ... no. She's, like I said, she's old."
"Old people can kill people too."
"I know, but ... "
"She could be a ninja."
"She's not a ninja, for God's sake. She's somebody's great grandmother."
"I want you to think carefully about this, Kenny. Have you ever seen her with a sword?"
"What?"
"How about throwing stars?"
"This is ridiculous."
"Have you ever seen her dressed up as a ninja? That would have been my first clue."
The girl sucked in her cheeks so she wouldn't laugh out loud. — Derek Landy

People are very afraid of any controversy. We've become very passive spectator types. And when the kids were protesting globilization - quite reasonably - they really got bashed. — Marge Piercy