Rafkos Quotes & Sayings

I saw the head of NOW - National Organization of Women - saying that women still only make 70 cents on the dollar to every man. I'm not sure I'm going to believe that. Women are notoriously bad at math. — Bonnie McFarlane

In that moment, he liked all the things she didn't say more than the things she did."

pg 457 — Veronica Roth

The second part of it, which I think is really critical, is understanding that being creative means that you have to sell your ideas. — Jocelyn K. Glei

The world is harsh to the brilliant.
The world is harsh to the competent.
The world is harsh to the beautiful.
The world is harsh to the attentive.
The world is kind to the unkempt.
The world is kind to the incompetent.
The world is kind to the corrupt.
The world is kind to the oblivious.

But if you figure that out, if you realize that, it's already over right then. — NisiOisiN

Writers are too self-centered to be lonely. — Richard Condon

Whether it's just the career path of doing independent music, being an artist, however you want to pigeon-hole it, it creates a certain type of character. — Doseone

The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine. — Nikola Tesla

Once they have been affected---once "it" sets in---codependency takes on a life of its own. It is similar to catching pneumonia or picking up a destructive habit. Once you've got it, you've got it.

If you want to get rid of it, YOU have to do something to make it go away. It doesn't matter whose fault it is. Your codependency becomes your problem; solving your problems is your responsibility. — Melody Beattie

And most of the wreckage revolves around two guys. Two guys that, for totally different reasons, are tearing me up inside. Two guys I want. Two guys I can't have. Two guys I can't stop thinking about. — M. Leighton

The English are a nation of consummate cant. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color. — Gary Ross

I always played sports when I was young. I played football and baseball for eight years. I loved football. — Taylor Lautner

Is it better, financially, to go to the physics department than the philosophy department?" Tsukuru asked. "When it comes to their graduates not earning anything, they're about even. Unless you win the Nobel Prize or something," Haida said, flashing his usual winning smile. — Haruki Murakami

Antsy, adj.
I swore I would never take you to the opera again. — David Levithan

Religious truth, government truth and corporate truth are names for more sinister things — Bangambiki Habyarimana