Miravalle Mansion Quotes & Sayings

I think there's a perception out there that people know me based on these glamorous photos they see of me in magazines, but I have about two hours of hair and makeup and then people to dress me, to make me look even better, in those pictures. — Victoria Justice

We met three years prior, in 2003, when I created the first-ever Shakespeare program in a solitary confinement unit, and we spent three years working together in that unit. Now we have received unprecedented permission to work together, alone, unsupervised, to create a series of Shakespeare workbooks for prisoners. Newton is gesticulating so animatedly that it draws the attention of an officer walking by our little classroom. He pops his head inside. "Everything okay in here?" he asks. "Just reading Shakespeare," I reply. He shakes his head and walks on. "That is crazy!" Newton repeats, his head still in the book. A record ten and a half consecutive years in solitary confinement, and he's not crazy, he's not dangerous - he's reading Shakespeare. And maybe, just maybe, it is because he's reading Shakespeare that he is not crazy, or dangerous. — Laura Bates

My mother insisted that her children read. — Jimmy Buffett

Some people will mess with you, whenever they want, and for no reason except that they can. But hurting yourself is giving those people all the power, and they don't deserve it. Why would they deserve to have control over your life? Because they're cool? Because they're pretty? That's completely illogical. — Leila Sales

That's how women are with me " said Paul. "They want me like mad but they don't want to belong to me. — D.H. Lawrence

Things I had come to find humor in would make your honest man swoon. — Patrick DeWitt

The supply of words in the world market is plentiful but the demand is falling. Let deeds follow words now. — Lech Walesa

A bird & a fish can fall in love, but where do they make a home? — Dolly Parton

We [the United States] are not every other country. And models that work elsewhere may not have the same impact here. — Joel Klein