Mettee Jack Quotes & Sayings

Once more September marveled that even the Dodo knew what she wanted to be when she was grown. She simply could not think what she herself might do. September expected that destinies, which is how she thought of professions, simply landed upon one like a crown, and ever after no one questioned or fretted over it, being sure of one's own use in the world. It was only that somehow her crown had not yet appeared. She did hope it would hurry up. — Catherynne M Valente

All in all, I am not surprised that the people who want to unravel the social contract start with young adults. Those who are urged to feel afraid, very afraid, have both the greatest sense of independence and the most finely honed skepticism about government. — Ellen Goodman

I came from an intellectual family. Most were doctors, preachers, teachers, businessmen. My grandfather was a small businessman. His father was an abolitionist doctor, and his father was an immigrant from Germany. — Pete Seeger

What I find fascinating is the idea that we all have a physical brain, but we also have this mental part, and we have to figure out how they work together. — Sam Kean

I tell lies somewhere else, but not here, not in front of myself. — Robert Walser

The time I spent thinking about how I was better than somebody else or worrying about somebody else's attitude was time I could put to better use. — Charley Pride

I date older men, and I date younger men. I have no rules about that. — Mary Frann

If sentiment doesn't ultimately make fibbers of some people, their natural abominable memories almost certainly will. — J.D. Salinger

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it. — David Starr Jordan

Fae warriors: invaluable in a fight - and raging pains in her ass at all other times. — Sarah J. Maas

I'm not an atheist, but I'm not a Christian, either. — Eric Whitacre