Shavonia Jones Quotes & Sayings

I'm the first one to admit, I'm a pretty unorthodox guitar player. — Lee DeWyze

There are moments that we simply cannot endure. They transform us into someone else. — Jan-Philipp Sendker

I'm not an icon. Not even in America. — John Mayer

These days, especially when cartoons deal with such matters as sex, sexism, sexual orientation, race, racism, religion, and religious fundamentalism, they can evoke primal responses. When that happens, while the viewer may denounce the cartoon, the irony here, as was the case with David Levine, is that it is precisely because the caricature has artistic depth and merit that the outrage is so keenly felt. The more powerful the caricature, the more outraged the protest. — Victor S. Navasky

Imagine young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I am afraid nobody would ever help other people, because who is a hero? — Miep Gies

He did something he rarely did. He touched her. Just a pat of his hand over the back of hers. But it was, Eve realized, a kind of intimacy. An affectionate contact between comrades, and more personal than any act the victim had ever exchanged with a client. — J.D. Robb

The modern infrastructures that exists in the world all contribute to the advancement of human rights and democracy. — Akbar Ganji

Be this thy brazen bulwark, to keep a clear conscience, and never turn pale with guilt. — Horace

In 1981, I was a futurist - or at least I was a guy who put on a futurist hat occasionally - and I wrote about the 21st century. — William Gibson

I love cats. I have a lot of cat tales, ha ha, so to speak. A lot of my cats come to me. They show up at my house. I'm kind of a cat lady that way. — Gina Gershon