Patrique Fortson Quotes & Sayings

Detroit is really the most perfectly laid out city one could imagine, and such an enchanting park and lake, - infinitely better than any town I know in Europe. It ought to be a paradise in about fifty years when it has all matured. — Elinor Glyn

You don't have to be born beautiful to be wildly attractive. — Diana Vreeland

Stalin didn't write any memoirs. He was too secretive. He was afraid people might read them. — Jonathan Lynn

I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate. — Elbert Hubbard

If fortune favors you do not be elated; if she frowns do not despond. — Ausonius

I think the government should be out of the marriage business and leave marriage to the churches. — Gary Johnson

Tris: Let me get this straight. So you left the Dauntless compound to get ready for war ... and took your makeup bag with you?
Christina: Yep. Figured it would be harder for anyone to shoot me if they saw how devastatingly attractive I was. — Veronica Roth

The years as they pass plunder us of one thing after another. — Horace

Love and friendship are a respect of the beauty of these feelings when they hurt deeply the respect stopped — Adele Mandez

It may be the optimist in me, but I think America has a uniquely powerful and capacious glue internally. The American identity has always been ethnically and religiously neutral, so within one generation you have Italian-Americans, Irish-Americans, Chinese-Americans, Jamaican-Americans - they feel American. It's a huge success story. — Amy Chua

Here is something you have to understand about stories: They point you in the right direction but they can't take you all the way there. Stories are crescent moons; they glimmer in the night sky, but they are most exquisite in their incomplete state. Because people crave the beauty of not-knowing, the excitement of suggestion, and the sweet tragedy of mystery. — Diana Abu-Jaber

There are quiet ways to die where the body just doesn't notice that the heart is gone. — Ann Aguirre

Swampy [ Marsh] and I live as far away from each other as we possibly can and still work together. But we just always felt like we were funnier when we were in the room together than we are when we're separate. — Dan Povenmire

Although care must be taken not to kill or injure anyone while these persons are being taken into custody, resistance must be broken! — Otto Skorzeny