Mendicutti Quotes & Sayings

The writer in movies is about as low as you can get and you really are a hired hand. You are paid a lot of money to be treated like dirt. — Andrew Davies

How important things had become, now that they were gone! I felt a sudden panic that I would soon forget everything. — Elizabeth Berg

A Christian who does not protect creation, who does not let it grow, is a Christian who does not care about the work of God; that work that was born from the love of God for us ... And this is the first response to the first creation: protect creation, make it grow. — Pope Francis

It is education that will arm us with the tools that will enable us to succeed and put a stop to the rising rates of preventable death. — Christy Turlington

People who've Been to Hell and Back develop a certain sort of self-righteousness. There is a tendency to say: I have an addictive personality, I am terribly sensitive, I'm touched with fire, I have Scars. There is a self-perpetuating belief that one simply cannot help it, and this is very dangerous. It becomes an identity in and of itself. It becomes its own religion, and you wait for salvation, and you wait, and wait, and wait, and do not save yourself. If you saved yourself and did not wait for salvation, you'd be self-sufficient. How dull. — Marya Hornbacher

Sooner or later you end up making deals with women. It's an injustice, really. — Patricia Nell Warren

We must lay to, if you please, and keep a bright lookout. It's trying on a man, I know. It would be pleasanter to come to blows. But there's no help for it till we know our men. Lay to, and whistle for a wind, that's my view. — Robert Louis Stevenson

Her face was not young, but it was simple; it was not fresh, but it was mild. She had large eyes which were not bright, and a great deal of hair which was not 'dressed,' and long fine hands which were
possibly
not clean. — Henry James

I believe in humanity - not just you or Mother, but all mankind. Do I sound like a preacher or a cheap politician making a pretty speech? This is not what I intend to do ...
I believe in life, that it is sweet and that, for all its occasional bitterness, we-man, that is-are headed toward something better - fulfillment. There is much shame, however, and so much hypocrisy around us and these inhibit our fulfillment as human beings. — F. Sionil Jose

Sometimes I ask myself what would I be if Jenny were alive.
And then I answer :
I would also be alive. - Oliver. — Erich Segal