Raconteur Seattle Quotes & Sayings

He was meant for mistresses.

Emily was a woman meant for one man, one love, forever. — Sandra Marton

I have never earned one penny from any pharmaceutical company. I will never accept one penny from them either. Ever. — Michael Specter

What we experience in various and specific milieux, I have noted, is often caused by structural changes. Accordingly, to understand the changes of many personal milieux we are required to look beyond them. And the number and variety of such structural changes increase as the institutions within which we live become more embracing and more intricately connected with one another. To be aware of the idea of social structure and to use it with sensibility is to be capable of tracing such linkages among a great variety of milieux. To be able to do that is to possess the sociological imagination — C. Wright Mills

Those who every morning plan the transactions of the day and follow out that plan carry a thread that will guide them through the labyrinth of the most busy life. The orderly arrangement of their time is like a ray of light which darts itself through all their occupations. But where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incidents, chaos will soon reign. — Victor Hugo

I am but of yesterday, and know nothing. — Charles Spurgeon

My daddy tried to get me up to speak for the 17 years that I worked behind the scenes, but I never had the desire. Naturally, I was nervous and kind of shy. I just didn't want to do it. — Joel Osteen

Over and over again I have said that there is no way out of the present impasse. If we were wide awake we would be instantly struck by the horrors which surround us ... We would drop our tools, quit our jobs, deny our obligations, pay no taxes, observe no laws, and so on. Could the man or woman who is thoroughly awakened possibly do the crazy things which are now expected of him or her every moment of the day? — Henry Miller

I'm less interested in what people think think and more interested in how they came to think it and how they maintain it as valid. — Peter Joseph

Sometimes the only reason for us to be somewhere else is to see things from a different perspective. — Leila Summers

The longer I live, the more I'm convinced the world is just one big high school, with the cool kids always targeting the uncool. — Greg Gutfeld

Loving someone can suck badly. They can make bad choices that fuck you up badly inside. — Renae Kaye