Perterson Quotes & Sayings

When the people with authority don't have to answer to citizens of the galaxy, the result is tyranny. — Claudia Gray

The beauty of being a musician is writing songs. That's the best part. It's therapeutic and honest and private. — Gin Wigmore

When life gives you lemons, throw them at people. HARD. — Thomas J. Montemarano

Miss Ellis?" Mrs. Perterson says. "It's your turn. Introduce Alex to the class"
"This is Alejandro Fuentes. When he wasn't hanging out on street corners and harrassing innocent people this summer, he toured the inside of jails around the city, if you know what i mean. His secret desire is to go to college and become a chemistry teacher, like you Mrs. Peterson."
Brittney flashed me a triumpnet smile, thinking she won this round. Guess again, gringa. "This is Brittney Ellis," I say, all eyes focused on me. "This summer she went to the mall, bought new clothes to extend her wardrobe, and spent her daddy's money on plastic surgery to enhance her, ahem, assets. Her secret desire is to date a Mexicano before she graduates."
Game on ... — Simone Elkeles

I'm not one of those writers I learned about who get up in the morning, put a piece of paper in their typewriter machine and start writing. That I've never understood. — Wole Soyinka

Guns make you stupidbetter to fight your wars with duct tape. Duct tape makes you smart. — Jeffrey Donovan

Not a single reform effort in Russia has ever been completed. — Boris Yeltsin

In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old. — Graham Greene

I thought Obama was brilliant. He's so informed. He's circumspect. He's articulate. He's thoughtful. Well, I think in my lifetime, there's never been anything like it. — David Shuster

True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity we require of ourselves for the sake of another when we would rather be selfish; that, at least, is how I have taught myself to love my wife. — Stephen L. Carter

Delusion is the seed of dreams. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is one of those moments where there is so much to say that there is nothing to say, no adequate words, anyway, to speak it all. — Deb Caletti

They aren't actually lost. It's more like when you misplace something in the house. Sooner or later you find it, because it was never really missing. You just didn't remember where you had left it. — Tammy Doherty