Marybelle Ramos Quotes & Sayings

Dreaming of the person you want to be is wasting the person you already are. — Kurt Cobain

Isobel looked down at her lap, at her hands. She turned her left one over, remembering where Varen had written his number on her that first time. Those numbers were gone now, but in hindsight, he may as well have tattooed the moment onto her soul. — Kelly Creagh

We love bringing verisimilitude to audiences, hopefully having experiences you'll never have. — Scott Derrickson

Like sacrifices, prayer is intended to change man, not God. Its purpose is to cultivate a contrite heart, to promote feelings of humility and inadequacy in man, whilst encouraging reliance on Divine assistance. — Immanuel Jakobovits, Baron Jakobovits

If you hate others in the name of God, you should be looking within to see where it stopped being about God and where it started being about YOU. — Christina Engela

Our memories of an event are influenced by how we want a situation to be, — Brian Freeman

I try to photograph people's spirits and thoughts. As to the soul-taking by the photographer, I don't feel I take away, but rather that the sitter and I give to each other. It becomes an act of mutual participation. — Yousuf Karsh

When the congregation began to disperse, a number of persons, chiefly ladies, waited for him near the pulpit, and, as he came down, met him with greetings and compliments. Nora watched him from her place, listening, smiling and passing his handkerchief over his forehead. At last they relieved him, and he came up to her. She remembered for years afterward the strange half-smile on his face. There was something in it like a pair of eyes peeping over a wall. It seemed to express so fine an acquiescence in what she had done, that, for the moment, she had a startled sense of having committed herself to something. He gave her his hand, without manifesting any surprise. "How — Henry James

Creativity is not like the weather: You can do something about it. And you can measure it well enough to determine its effect on sales and profits. — John Kao

I am a huge admirer of Elizabeth I, and this intriguing biography gives a wonderful picture of the era. — Barbara Taylor Bradford

I just look at my own life, which is full of error as all life is. I have done plenty of things that I am not proud of. — Andrew Solomon

I will never ever support a people swap where you can send a 13-year-old child unaccompanied to a country without supervision. Never. It will be over my dead body. How dare people. — Joe Hockey

Whenever a liberal begins a statement with 'I don't know which is more frightening', you know the answer is going to be pretty clear. — Ann Coulter

Last week I got a flu that I caught, 'cause my daughter coughed ... into my mouth. — Louis C.K.

He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior. — Brandon Sanderson