Mayers Quotes & Sayings

Going to Catholic school was what fueled me into comedy. The nuns were so brutal so I used to try to make my friends laugh. — Julie Brown

All life is only a set of pictures in the brain, among which there is no difference betwixt those born of real things and those born of inward dreamings, and no cause to value the one above the other. — H.P. Lovecraft

Good parents have children who do terrible things and vice-versa. — Terry McMillan

Because that is what such a city is, in the New World, a writer's heaven. — Derek Walcott

Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all. — Gene Roddenberry

Learning without action is like wax without honey.
(Anwar-i-Suhaili) — Idries Shah

I never had one hour's happiness in her society, and yet my mind all round the four-and-twenty hours was harping on the happiness of having her with me unto death. — Charles Dickens

All's fair in love and war — Moulton Augustus Mayers

We need artists to help us come together and share our voices and build community around powerful issues concerning our roles in the world and our planet's survival. Compassion must be translated into action. — Natasha Mayers

When I was in my single digits, I was subjected to the worst torture you can possibly inflict on a child: Catholic mass. — Tyler Oakley

Pay no heed to the average photographer's remarks upon "flat" and "weak" negatives. Probably he is flat, weak, stale, and unprofitable; your negative may be first-rate, and probably is if he does not approve of it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nonviolence which to me is the glory of Hinduism, has been sought to be explained away by our people as being meant for the sanyasis only. — Mahatma Gandhi

If mothers are our first teachers, then having a narcissistic one teaches us that human closeness is terrifying, and the world is a heartless, inconsistent place. — Koren Zailckas

Yes, Trina. Really, I'll show up to help you. Really, I'll bring a friend. Really, I'm not a total dick. I just play one on TV. — Lisa Brown Roberts