Svalex Quotes & Sayings

If you're only using your bed for sleep, then don't bother waking up. — Stuart Hazleton

Since the end of the 1970s, something has gone profoundly wrong in America. Inequality has soared. Educational progress slowed. Incarceration rates quintupled. Family breakdown accelerated. Median household income stagnated. — Nicholas Kristof

I realized that conventional views of Christian faith that I'd heard when I was growing up were simply made up - and I realized that many parts of the story of the early Christian movement had been left out. — Elaine Pagels

I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand. — Billy Joel

Teens are not like the weird, dumb dwarves you have around your house. They are actually you when you were younger. — Matthew Tobin Anderson

There was an author who titled his books by days of the weeks and another one that used colors. Then there was Edward Gorey who wrote the book The Gashlycrumb Tinies, about the untimely death of 26 Victorian children, each representing a letter of the alphabet. I thought what a great way to link the titles. — Sue Grafton

I still believe we wasted a golden opportunity to make significant changes in our country. I think people in America would have been ready and willing to do it, but the [George W.] Bush administration took a kind of simplistic, almost moronic approach to it, all because people were so afraid. — Paul Auster

This Earth. It seems like mankind evolves to a higher state and then they allow power and greed to completely absorb them and what they have learned. Then they are destroyed, and they take many, many steps backward. — Dolores Cannon

The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualifications and thus adds his contribution to the creative act. — Marcel Duchamp

Journalists are supposed to put the people first, even before themselves. Around the world and throughout history, journalists have died to get the truth out. — Michael Arrington

Life consists of what man is thinking about all day. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Hope builds a stairway to Heaven. Fear opens an abyss to Hell. — Karen Marie Moning