Matassas Market Quotes & Sayings

People look at you and see that you've made it, but sometimes they forget that it took you years of being a human being. — Cristina Saralegui

I try to reach for the stars because if you say you want something small and it happens, you don't believe it. So I try to say something wild and crazy. — Ester Dean

No man taketh away sins (which the law, though holy, just and good, could not take away), but He in whom there is no sin. — Venerable Bede

Of course, these women ought to have listened when he told them he wasn't looking for anything serious. But on a certain level, it didn't really matter if it was stupid of them. Ethical people don't take advantage of other people's weakness; that's like being a slumlord or a price gouger. And treading on weakness is exactly what dating felt like, with so many of these women
with their wide-open hopefulness, their hunger for connection and blithe assumption that men wanted it just as badly. — Adelle Waldman

The thing about love is that we come alive in bodies not our own. — Colum McCann

I am very fit and by playing sweeper I can control the speed of the game. — Ruud Gullit

Are you not ashamed of heaping up the greatest
amount of money and honour and reputation,
and caring so little about wisdom and
truth and the greatest improvement of the soul? — Socrates

True repentance includes sorrow for sin and contrition of heart. It breaks the heart with sighs and sobs and groans ... — Thomas Brooks

I am a thornbush, bristling from the overattention of my parents, and he is a man of a million little fatherly stab wounds, and my thorns fit perfectly into them. — Gillian Flynn

Reality is nothing more than a collective hunch. — Lily Tomlin

I came from a lower-middle-class postwar family in a time of austerity and retrenchment, with no one in the family who was in any way artistic or a potential mentor to a budding writer, and yet this is what I became. — Graham Swift