Shermine Quotes & Sayings

It is of no concern to me if one is rich or poor, healthy or sick, at some time or another life will be pretty difficult for everyone. That is one of the reasons why my figures do not smile. — Duane Hanson

The vast majority of Americans, at all coordinates of the economic spectrum, consider themselves middle class; this is a deeply ingrained, distinctly American cognitive dissonance. — Ellen Cushing

The movies that are really big, at least in my experience, oftentimes don't have characters that I feel as personally connected to. — Jesse Eisenberg

Personally, I always thought married sex was the best sex. Owen and I knew each other's bodies, our favorite parts. There was the trust factor, the love, the like. It was always good. — Kristan Higgins

It is safe to tell the pure in heart that they shall see God, for only the pure in heart want to. — C.S. Lewis

There are so many books I want to read. Difficult books. That's what I intend to do and what I'm longing for. — Ingmar Bergman

Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life. — G.K. Chesterton

This is the world we live in, Gemma, for better or for worse. Make of it what you can, he says, and I pull him to me. — Libba Bray

If we were in the habit of reading poets their obscurity would not matter; and, once we are out of the habit, their clarity does not help. — Randall Jarrell

This campaign was never just about electing a president of the United States - as enormously important as that was. This campaign was about transforming America. It was about the understanding that real change never takes place from the top on down. It always takes place from the bottom on up. It takes place when ordinary people, by the millions, are prepared to stand up and fight for justice. That — Bernie Sanders

When I was in high school, the genders were so separate from each other. If you weren't 'dating' somebody, you couldn't just be friends with somebody. — S.E. Hinton

Work on one thing at a time until finished. — Henry Miller

The inspired scribbler always has the gift for gossip in our common usage he or she can always inspire the commonplace with an uncommon flavor, and transform trivialities by some original grace or sympathy or humor or affection. — Elizabeth Drew