Ponticello Baybridge Quotes & Sayings

I am convinced that there are more threats to American liberty within the 10 mile radius of my office on Capitol Hill than there are on the rest of the globe. — Ron Paul

I've always said, stuff the engagement ring! Just build me a really big library. — Emma Watson

The people don't take baths and they don't speak English. No golf courses, no room service. Who needs it? — Jim McMahon

Gender used to be a barrier for women to overcome if they wanted to be in politics, but today in Taiwan the situation is somewhat different. I think there is even a preference for a woman candidate, and in local elections, we have seen that younger, better-educated female candidates are overwhelmingly preferred by the voters. — Tsai Ing-wen

Love was not blind, but it might mimic a deteriorating case of cataracts. — Sherry Thomas

When I had my girls, I knew what magic felt like for the first time. I had created people who didn't exist before. Now I write for the same reason. Creating people and their life's stories through my writing is as close to magic as I'll ever get again. — Dori Ann Dupre

The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor. — Hans Urs Von Balthasar

Keeping it real" isn't just a matter of facing up to harsh facts. It also includes opening up to the plethora of possibilities that offer us ways of impacting the world in spite of adversity. — T.K. Coleman

It's okay to cry, ya know. Hearts don't break quietly. — Ryann Jansen

One afternoon I lay on my bed, inert with mental fatigue, enumerating my many frustrations with the country & with the task I had set myself. It had taken me months of work to get this far, & every step of the way I felt I was pushing against some mighty, unspoken resistance. Time & time again I had felt that hardly a fact or a single item of information had been volunteered; every day I made half a dozen telephone calls; I trekked out to interview anyone who would talk to me, then found myself returning to the same place to ask for more information--questions I had omitted to ask, chase details they did not think, or perhaps wish, to supply. This was as true of people who had no reason to dissemble as of those who did. — Aminatta Forna

I was startled by his touch. I hadn't realized he was so close to me, because I seemed so far from myself. — Stephanie Dray

I think my heart has broken, but I have offered the fragments to God. — Philippa Gregory

You take delight not in a city's seven or seventy wonders, but in the answer it gives to a question of yours. — Italo Calvino