Scrappier Quotes & Sayings

We talk about the disappointments of early adolescence - the betrayals by friends, the discovery that one is not beautiful by cultural standards, the feeling that one's smartness is a liability, the pressure to be popular instead of honest and feminine instead of whole.
I encourage girls to search within themselves for their deepest values and beliefs. Once they have discovered their own true selves, I encourage them to trust that self is the source of meaning and direction in their lives. — Mary Pipher

As you get older, stuff starts to wear down. I can't play four basketball games a week anymore. It takes me three days to recover from one. I'm a little older, a little scrappier. So now I do yoga instead. And whatever else happens in the day, I'm set up in the best way possible. I feel great. I'm so flexible. — Stephen Lang

Foul whisp'rings are abroad. — William Shakespeare

Let the anger and betrayal boil over and you'll feel stronger. You'll be stronger. — Brenda Rothert

I hate a man who swallows [his food], affecting not to know what he is eating. I suspect his taste in higher matters. — Charles Lamb

Film is so immersive. — Mike Birbiglia