Peckerwoods Quotes & Sayings

There is no way the American public will sit still for the banning of or putting any significant restrictions on the kinds of guns they want. — James Q. Wilson

Our most meaningful relationships are so often those that continued beyond the very juncture at which they came the closest to ending. — Cheryl Strayed

The best gift you can give your children is to keep yourself emotionally, physically, spiritually and intellectually healthy. — Iben Dissing Sandahl

People lie for many reasons: to save themselves, to get out of trouble, to avoid hurting someone's feelings. Manipulators lie to get what they want. Narcissists lie to make themselves seem grand to others and themselves. Recovering alcoholics lie to safeguard their tattered reputation. And those who love us most lie to us most of all, because life is a bumpy ride and they want to smooth it out as much as possible. — Ilona Andrews

But there are times in this harum-scarum world when figuring out the right thing to do is quite simple, but doing the right thing is simply impossible ... — Lemony Snicket

The saddest sight these days is the image of hundreds of thousands of children kidnapped and lured into being child soldiers from the age of eight. — Roger Moore

I write and perform for the feeling it gives me, and the experience of being connected with a room full of people to the vibration of music — Michael Tolcher

In order to have the continued opportunity to express their "generosity" the oppressors must perpetuate injustice as well. — Paulo Freire

I must never write when I do not want to write. — Langston Hughes