Proctors Estate Quotes & Sayings

My heart only knows love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I've always maintained that I don't think comedy should be reviewed. I think it's un-reviewable, because it is so subjective. — Will Arnett

I asked people who have already finished books for advice, which is akin to asking a mother with a four-year-old what childbirth is like. — Amy Poehler

I had always thought that vaginas, with their flaps and folds, looked somehow unfinished. — David Burr Gerrard

The worst feature of the Common Core is its anti-humanistic, utilitarian approach to education. It mistakes what a child is and what a human being is for. That is why it has no use for poetry, and why it boils the study of literature down to the scrambling up of some marketable "skill" [ ... ] you don't read good books to learn about what literary artists do ... you learn about literary art so that you can read more good books and learn more from them. It is as if Thomas Gradgrind had gotten hold of the humanities and turned them into factory robotics. — Anthony Esolen

I find it next to impossible to remain politely silent when people prate to me about the glory of being given another chance to live happily ever after! — Mercedes McCambridge

If I- if I competed in Bruno Sammartino's era, I'd have been champion for 20 years, too. No, I'd have been champion for 30 years. Because wrestling one night a month at Madison Square Garden is easy. You never see a Hulk Hogan wrestle TLC matches against a superstar like Ryback. Because he had it easy. I wrestle physically demanding matches on free television, week in and week out. So much that my one year equals 30 of theirs. And I have attained this success, not- not because of you. I am successful not because of you. I am successful in spite of you. — CM Punk

He realized that what he wanted most of all, with her, was time. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Naming is nice. It took me days before I was able to speak a name for my first child (what if people did not like it?), and I suspect we gave her a secret, second name as well, to keep her safe. — Anne Enright

Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them. — Albert Camus

I only need to survive on tea, bread and fruits. I can keep working. — Lailah Gifty Akita