Marycarmen Harman Quotes & Sayings

For years and years, I convinced myself that I was unbreakable, an animal with an animal strength or something not human at all. Me, I told people, I take damage like a wall, a brick wall that never falls down, never feels anything, never flinches or remembers. I am one woman but I carry in my body all the stories I have ever been told, women I have known, women who have taken damage until they tell themselves they can feel no pain at all. — Dorothy Allison

I've only lost my temper three times in my whole life. — Peter Capaldi

Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children. — William Penn

Swallows and Amazons for-ever! — Arthur Ransome

It felt like he was trying to make it so I would never be able to kiss anyone else in my life without having to compare it to this moment. — Jay Crownover

Whenever I'm caught between two evils, I take the one I've never tried. — Mae West

If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee; he that thinks he never can speak enough may easily speak too much. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted. — Francis Quarles

I'm the most successful bad player ever. — Andy Roddick

I must confess the language of symbols is to me
A Babylonish dialect
Which learned chemists much affect;
It is a party-coloured dress
Of patch'd and piebald languages:
'T is English cut on Greek and Latin,
Like fustian heretofore on satin. — Sir Richard Phillips

There are some things in life that just are. They are meant to be, and to fight against them is to ensure your own loss. — Theresa Smith

One of the effects it [cocaine] had on my personality - my moods, my behaviors - was that it inhibited me a lot. It kind of took possibilities out of my world, and made the focus of things very narrow. — George Carlin

Somebody threw a book at President Obama. If you're trying to scare a president by throwing a book at him, you're one president too late. — David Letterman

More than any other faith challenge I face, believing that I am who God says I am necessitates choosing what God says over what I feel. — Beth Moore

Forgive this breaking body as you forgive the star, the star whispering in the wind when the star is no more. Forgive this secret none can tell. None can tell and live. — Marguerite Young

I'm at a loss for words. But even my loss is amplified. — Talib Kweli