Slay Queens Quotes & Sayings

When others demand that we become the people they want us to be, they force us to destroy the person we really are. It's a subtle kind of murder ... the most loving parents and relatives commit this murder with smiles on their faces. — Jim Morrison

In the end the listening exposes you even more than it exposes the people you're trying to listen to. — John Green

Mental events such as perceivings, rememberings, decisions, and actions resist capture in the net of physical theory. — Donald Davidson

The body is the outermost layer of the mind. — David Mitchell

Every misused word revenges itself forever upon a writer's reputation. — Agnes Repplier

If a Danish politician would go up and say he believes in God, people would be a little bit taken aback by that because it's slightly different there than in the U.S. Most of Europe is not that faith based, especially in terms of the politics, and politicians don't use that there. — Nikolaj Arcel

Humility and open-mindedness are a shield to keep your foot out of your mouth. — Laura Gilfillan

If, in any individual, university training produces a taste for refined idleness, a distaste for sustained effort, a barren intellectual arrogance, or a sense of superfluous aloofness from the world of real men who do the world's real work, then it has harmed that individual. — Theodore Roosevelt

I already have a Tony for my Broadway concert in '73. It's one of the most precious things I've won. — Bette Midler