Sharonettes Quotes & Sayings

All the cunning of the devil is exercised in trying to tear us away from the word. — Martin Luther

But one good thing with your brain being sick is that you're going to be really good at keeping secrets. That's a good thing if you're a grandpa." Grandpa nods. "That's true, that's true . . . what was that? — Fredrik Backman

I come from Chicago, and the landscape of the Midwest has always meant a great deal to me. — Edward Hirsch

Ballet dancing is arduous, strenuous activity. Students are engaged in physical training that rivals the training Olympic athletes undergo. At the same time, they strive for physical perfection not for the prowess alone but as a way of achieving the means necessary to express the pure nature of their art. — George Balanchine

And she could hear a sound, rising steadily, not in steps like a scale, but in a slow glissando, and not quite a violin or a voice, but somewhere in between, rising and rising unbearably, without ever leaving the audible range, a violin-voice that was just on the edge of making sense, telling her something urgent in sibilants and vowels more primitive than words. It may have been inside the room, or out in the corridor, or only in her ears, like tinnitus. She may even have been making the noise herself. She did not care - she had to get out. — Ian McEwan

I mean, it's not surprising, really. Once you love something, you always love it in some way. You have to. It's, like, part of you for good. — Sarah Dessen

Sports like baseball, basketball, and hockey develop muscles. That's why Americans have the strongest eyes in the world. — Robert Orben

If a revolution is not accessible, tangible, and replicable, how on earth can it be a revolution? — Malcolm Gladwell