Roshanna Baron Quotes & Sayings

What I've noticed in a lot of other cartoonists is a sullen resentfulness about their lack of attention and tiny checking accounts. I vowed back in the days when I had no money that I would not allow that kind of bitterness to overtake me ... Cartooning, in general, is a very solitary occupation, and it breeds all sorts of self-punishing thinking — Matt Groening

I like drama. My first movie that I did, 'Soul Survivors', was a drama, and I'm just drawn to that; that's sort of my forte. — Melissa Sagemiller

Who knows what women can be when they are finally free to become themselves? Who knows what women's intelligence will contribute when it can be nourished without denying love? — Betty Friedan

The child I was is the only child I really know.' That's it. I can still feel what it was like to be that child of the 1940s from inside; I am still the same mixture of insecurity and determination, shyness and arrogance, curiosity and fear. I have the same talent she had; the same imagination. I write for her, for that child, and so it is true when I say I write for myself. — Susan Cooper

Soldiers falling fast
Battle of white and scarlet
Blossoms on the ground — David Kudler

There is no trajectory so pathetic as that of an artist in decline. — Edward Abbey

I can still see the butchered women and children lying heaped and scattered all along the crooked gulch as plain as when I saw them with eyes still young. And I can see that something else died there in the bloody mud, and was buried in the blizzard. A people's dream died there. It was a beautiful dream . . . the nation's hoop is broken and scattered. — Black Elk

At first, I found their enthusiasm a bit intimidating. But once I got to know them - and realized they weren't swingers - I was grateful for it. — Darynda Jones

The only natural human beings seem to be those who are making trouble. — Ellen Glasgow

Pessimism negates the existing world. Yet its negating is ambiguous. It can simply will decay and nothingness, but it can also renounce what exists and thus open a path for a new formation of the world. — Martin Heidegger

If a spiritual being is naive to the lower aspects of the world, they usually are killed or die young. Did Jesus really know which of the twelve would betray him? I doubt it. — Frederick Lenz

If he's been married for 31 years, he's not the same man. — Groucho Marx

What is sure is that technological change is accelerating in all directions and, like children playing in a fountain, consumers are reveling in the experience. — Simon Mainwaring