Robert Flatt Quotes & Sayings

My mom was a social worker. I had a pretty good idea of what the authorities can do when a parent's not around. — Leigh Newman

I don't tell you this story today in order to encourage all of you in the class of '04 to find careers in the music business, but rather to suggest what the next decade of your lives is likely to be about, and that is, trying to ensure that you don't wake up at 32 or 35 or 40 tenured to a life that happened to you when you weren't paying strict attention, either because the money was good, or it made your parents proud, or because you were unlucky enough to discover an aptitude for the very thing that bores you to tears, or for any of the other semi-valid reasons people marshal to justify allowing the true passion of their lives to leak away. If you're lucky, you may have more than one chance to get things right, but second and third chances, like second and third marriages, can be dicey propositions, and they don't come with guarantees ... The question then is this: How does a person keep from living the wrong life? — Richard Russo

There was a moment in my life when I really wanted to kill myself. And there was one other moment when I was close to that ... But even in my most jaded times, I had some hope. — Gerard Way

I rolled my eyes, trying to keep my eyes off his body, just the sight of his abs or arms was enough to make me want to get naked and let Carlo take over anything he wanted. — Holly Hood

As a dreamer, always look to the stars. Especially the sun. — Me

There's a lot of people I'd like to write with, like Keith Urban or even as far out as Stevie Wonder. — Hunter Hayes

When I come to London now it's like being in L.A., because they know me like I'm at home. — Raphael Saadiq

Playboy and I have had some talks about doing it and in what manner it would be done. Aaron Spelling did not pay me money not to do it - that's completely false. — Shannen Doherty

Sorry, Trouble, Candy Land, Uno, and checkers — Shannon Brown

I don't think it's safe. What if they're waiting for me?" "Elvis would wave us away." "How does he know?" Pike didn't bother answering. He was already missing the silence. — Robert Crais

Death always wins. — Kelly Creagh

What we're trying to look for is a process that is not responding to political pressures, but one that is responding to economic reality, because I do believe ... that it's in the best interest of the Chinese people to allow a market-based currency. — Lindsey Graham