Matenopoulos Quotes & Sayings

...'beard' isn't really a superpower. — Amy Leigh Strickland

As a tither you automatically become solution-oriented rather than problem-oriented. — Mark Victor Hansen

He was old enough, twelve years and a few months, to have lost the prominent tummy of childhood and not yet old enough for adolescence to have made him awkward. You could see now that he might make a boxer, as far as width and heaviness of shoulders went, but there was a mildness about his mouth and eyes that proclaimed no devil. — William Golding

The truth seems to be, however, that the mother-forest, and these wild things which it nourished, all recognised a kindred wilderness in the human child. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I'd like the United States to become what it was always meant to be, which is a secular nation - more publicly committed to reason, to improving understanding, and promoting education. — Matthew Stewart

They want you to be afraid. They want to believe, and they want to suffer, suffer, only suffer, and they choke the dying man to make them suffer even more, so they'll suffer till their last breath, so that no good moment can ever exist. If the rocks and water rip away your face, it's for the sake of everyone. If you live with the belief that the river will carry away the village, you won't think about anything else. Let the suffering be removed, but not desire, because desire keeps you alive. That's why they're afraid. They are consumed by the fear of desire. They want you to suffer so they won't think about desire. You're maimed when you're little, the fear is hammered into the back of your head. Because desire keeps you alive, they kill it off while you're growing up. — Merce Rodoreda

If you hair is done properly and you're wearing good shoes, you can get anyway with anything. — Iris Apfel

No one at college ever goes to a party before ten-thirty at the very earliest! They'd rather die. It's so uncool to be early. — Francine Pascal

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner. — Edward Everett

We protect virtue so that virtue will protect us. — Ajahn Chah

If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy. — Nicole Sullivan

The good thing about being a hypocrite is that you get to keep your values. — Alan Alda

In an age that is utterly corrupt, the best policy is to do as others do. — Marquis De Sade