Lewis Wickes Hine Quotes & Sayings

A bird on a tether, no matter how long the rope, can always be pulled back. — Ronald Reagan

CLEOPATRA: My salad days,
When I was green in judgment: cold in blood,
To say as I said then! But, come, away;
Get me ink and paper:
He shall have every day a several greeting,
Or I'll unpeople Egypt. — William Shakespeare

It's not my job to look beautiful. It's my job to look interesting. — Martha Graham

There's a genius part of you that wants to create. That part of you wants to talk to God. Get out of the way. — Donald Miller

A woman living in a grand house may pride herself on all her lovely things; but the moment she hears the crackle of fire she decides very quickly which are the few she values the most. — Arthur Golden

Did you ever, think when the hearse passes by, that someday in it you will lie? — Kelly Braffet

You killed Rice Wheeler," he said, "the Panhandle gunman. "He should have stayed in the Panhandle," I said. — Louis L'Amour

The situation around Terri Schiavo was a deeply held conflict over what to do if someone isn't going to return to consciousness or competence. Who will decide? Even there, where we had settled legal rules, we still had disagreement. We're torn about these things. — Ezekiel Emanuel

The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative. — Eugene McCarthy

I am getting old, Russell. Gone are the days when I could scramble about on the moors all day and curl up happily at night with a thin blanket and a stone for a pillow. Three nights on floorboards and one night without sleep following three days at strenuous labour make me aware that I am no longer a callow youth. — Laurie R. King