Pete Blackshaw Quotes & Sayings

When we send our children to school, they learn nothing about us other than we used to be cotton pickers. Why, your grandfather was Nat Turner; your grandfather was Toussaint L'Ouverture; your grandfather was Hannibal. It was your grandfather's hands who forged civilization and it was your grandmother's hands who rocked the cradle of civilization. But the textbooks tell our children nothing. — Malcolm X

In English we must use adjectives to distinguish the different kinds of love for which the ancients had distinct names. — Mortimer Adler

With his nightcaps and the tatters of his dressing-gown he patches up the gaps in the structure of the universe. — Heinrich Heine

Unseelie dreams make unseelie fae. — Luna Lindsey

Thirty-six years old and he knows less than when he started. With the difference that now he knows how little he'll always know. — John Updike

Our constitution protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators. — Will Rogers

with the understanding that only a foolish man with a clear death wish would ever even consider trying to break into a property belonging to such a lethal agency with more than one hundred trained killers living onsite. I was going to be that foolish man. It was ridiculous. A twenty-five-year-old law student was going to break into one of the most badass places on the planet and steal top level secrets. — Chad Zunker

I'm not a sad person, upset the whole time, but I seem to be quite emotional. — Freddie Highmore