S Bastien Dhavernas Quotes & Sayings

I don't know what makes a writer's voice. It's dozens of things. There are people who write who don't have it. They're tone-deaf, even though they're very fluent. It's an ability, like anything else, being a doctor or a veterinarian, or a musician. — Paula Fox

But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend the conventions are filled with love. — William Shatner

I was born in the hands of a woman. And I want to die in the hands of one. — M.B. Mohan

By moving them vertically, a representative mean curve could be formed, and individual events were then characterized by individual logarithmic differences from the standard curve. — Charles Francis Richter

We know with certainty that the Obama administration has re-defined 'militants' to include any military-age males they kill regardless of whether they were actually doing anything wrong. We know with certainty that the U.S. Government has detained and publicly branded as 'terrorists' people they knew at the time were innocent. — Glenn Greenwald

Many things can cause us to worry, but a kind word or deed can do wonders. Sometimes that's all we need to feel better. — Kate Klise

When we complain, we remain. When we whine, we stay behind. When we praise, we raise. — Jim Bakker

During my film career, I have received love and affection from Indian cinegoers. I have received unconditional love from them. — Dilip Kumar

The reading part of her feels private, between her and the characters in a book. — Christina Baker Kline

The dream - you never achieve it. The excitement of life lies in the hope, in the striving for something rather than the attainment. — Barbra Streisand

Man's desire for the approval of his fellows is so strong, his dread of their censure so violent, that he himself has brought his enemy (conscience) within his gates; and it keeps watch over him, vigilant always in the interests of its master to crush any half-formed desire to break away from the herd. — W. Somerset Maugham

Don't merely scratch at a problem. Flag it, and then show up at the meeting with ideas on how you can fix whatever is going wrong. Be a problem solver: — Karen Dillon

There are no perfect relationships. There are no perfect partners. Relationships by their very nature are chaotic, eventful, and challenging. — Robert A. Glover