Straubel Quotes & Sayings

You want to spend time with your children even though you are tired so you do all those things. — Kelly Preston

Some people pay a thousand dollars for a tattoo. This scar cost me twenty grand. — Mat Hoffman

God will help you make the choices that guide you into His path for each stage and age of your life. — Elizabeth George

It is best to love first what you are fitted to love, I suppose: you must start somewhere and have some roots, and the soil of the Shire is deep. Still there are things deeper and higher; and not a gaffer could tend his garden in what he calls peace but for them, whether he knows about them or not. I am glad that I know about them, a little. — J.R.R. Tolkien

And some had been idiots as mad as Swing, with a view of the world just as rigid and unreal, who were on the side of what they called "The People." Vimes had spent his life on the streets and had met decent men, and fools, and people who'd steal a penny from a blind beggar, and people who performed silent miracles or desperate crimes every day behind the grubby windows of little houses, but he'd never met The People. — Terry Pratchett

I met a young man who was wounded in love, I met another man who was wounded in hatred. — Bob Dylan

A short woman might be difficult to see on a crowded city street, particularly if she has disguised herself as a mailbox, and people keep putting letters in her mouth. — Lemony Snicket

The deeper the nostalgia and the more complete the fear, the purer, the richer the word and the secret. — Elie Wiesel

Law, without force, is impotent. — Tom Clancy

I'm not very good at talking and being with people and being gregarious and outgoing. I love people, but I have great difficulty doing it. — Charlotte Rampling

I'm not excited when bands strip things down. I'm not excited by the White Stripes. — Matt Tong

I could never accept
life as it was,
I could never gobble
down all its
poisons
bu there were parts,
tenuous magic parts
open for the
asking. — Charles Bukowski

We oppose the death penalty not just for what it does to those guilty of heinous crimes, but for what it does to all of us: It offers the tragic illusiion that we can defend life by taking life. — Joseph Fiorenza