Millie Kentner Quotes & Sayings

The truth is largely uncalled for. — Alex Bosworth

I say if you fight terrorism, it's based in fear, but if you promote peace, it's based on hope. — Greg Mortenson

Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss. — Samuel Beckett

One of the things I try to do with my writing is try to evoke the spirit of the place. I think these things imprint on the landscape and the culture. — Sarah Hall

People that don't move will never notice the chains they carry. — Shannon L. Alder

The pine stays green in winter ... wisdom in hardship. — Norman Douglas

Abuse manipulates and twists a child's natural sense of trust and love. Her innocent feelings are belittled or mocked and she learns to ignore her feelings. She can't afford to feel the full range of feelings in her body while she's being abused - pain, outrage, hate, vengeance, confusion, arousal. So she short-circuits them and goes numb. For many children, any expression of feelings, even a single tear, is cause for more severe abuse. Again, the only recourse is to shut down. Feelings go underground. — Laura Davis

Agnes Smedley also knows what the century knows: that we become what is done to us. — Vivian Gornick

When you start figuring out how full of shit you are, it's like opening a tunnel to all the lies you've ever told yourself. The tunnel is really deep and scary, but you're suspicious about it and you want to see what's down there. — Allie Brosh

I had Courtney Love's left bosom out of her dress on my plate in front of me. It was extraordinary. I didn't know where to look. — Hugh Grant

Don't sulk. For someone with all the grace and coordination of a pregnant wildebeest, you did great. — Cassandra Clare

We know we are a species obsessed with itself and its own past and origins. We know we are capable of removing from the sanctuary of the earth shards and fragments, and gently placing them in museums. Great museums in great cities - the hallmarks of civilisation. — Kathleen Jamie

Keeping up the fiction. You have to keep it up, sometimes, no matter how you feel. — Stephen King