Radstone Lunch Quotes & Sayings

Everybody has something to tell. Everyone has a story. I want to know yours. — Magan Vernon

Octavia Butler often described herself as an outsider, but within science fiction, she was loved as an insider, someone who was a fan first and came to S.F. writing as an enthusiastic reader. — Karen Joy Fowler

Every single organization - or career, for that matter - exists on three levels: WHAT you do, HOW you do it and WHY you do it. — Simon Sinek

The 1924 Immigration Restriction Act was the primary tool used by FDR to keep Jewish refugees from reaching US shores. — A.E. Samaan

I hung my head, and I felt someone, Fang, gather me gently to him. My cheek rested on his shoulder, and my silent tears soaked his torn shirt.He felt warm and strong and heartbreakingly familiar. And at that moment, not a single thing in my life was certain, strong, or whole. Nothing.
Least of all Fang. — James Patterson

...it was the very government and the way they treated us that started us on that road. For example, in my case, when they beat me in the DIC cells for being a "communist" and an "extremist" and all that, they awoke a great curiosity in me: "What is communism? What is socialism?" Every day they beat me over the head with that. And I began to ask myself: "What's a socialist country? How are problems solved there? How do people live there? Are the miners massacred there?" And then I began to analyze: "What have I done? What do I want? What do I think? Why am I here? I only asked for justice for the people, I only asked for education to be better, I asked that there be no more massacres like the terrible San Juan massacre. Is that socialism? Is that communism? — Domitila Barrios De Chungara

You never get it figured out. You just keep playing. — David Sanborn

If your face is swollen from the severe beatings of life, smile and pretend to be a fat man. — Chris Cleave

There was so much to learn from every place. Or at least something worth watching. Who was in love with their best friend's boy- or girl-friend, who was in love with their best friend, who cut, who starved, who locked themselves in the handicapped bathroom to jerk off or cry, who was addicted to what or raped by whom
it was everywhere, a wonderful world of darkness and desire right under the roaring bleachers, if you had your eye out. — Brian McGreevy

When mind is quiet, all is Self. When mind moves the world arises. So be Still, throw away everything and be Free. — H.W.L. Poonja

The weak fall, but the strong will remain and never go under! — Anne Frank

certificates can't replace self-education. — Sunday Adelaja

When we suffer, it is because of our own acts; God is not to be blamed for it. — Swami Vivekananda

The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all. — Friedrich Engels

We love and care for oodles of people, but only a few of them, if they died, would make us believe we could not continue to live. Imagine if there were a boat upon which you could put only four people, and everyone else known and beloved to you would then cease to exist. Who would you put on that boat? It would be painful, but how quickly you would decide: You and you and you and you, get in. The rest of you, goodbye. — Cheryl Strayed