Swarved Quotes & Sayings

I guarantee you, if you could give me 10 points in all those seventh games against the Boston Celtics, instead of Bill Russell having 11 rings, I could've at least had nine or eight. — Wilt Chamberlain

You're different. You are the virgin who stayed. — Lyra Parish

To be content with little is hard; to be content with much, impossible. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

Don't be afraid to fall. Your wings will catch you. — Katie Kacvinsky

The language of clothing is high symbolism and we all, in moments where we need to know this, realize it. — Judith Martin

I decided that now is the time to start doing the things that really interest me and I find important. It was in the 10 years of the MacArthur grant that I began working on my first book ... and I began putting more work into environmental history. — Jared Diamond

First thing is that I love you. And the second thing is that as much as I honor your former profession, I don't think your geese care much for your betrothed and I hope they hadn't any plans on sharing our bed. — Shannon Hale

There was a point when I was 15 or 16 that I realized that my father wanted me to be a loner. I decided, 'It's okay to be an introvert, but I don't want to be a loner. I want a few other people in my life.' — Mark Vonnegut

My film is in French. It's not something folkloric. It's who we are. There's this tension about immigrants coming in. Will they learn French? Will they adapt? In this film, I'm on the reverse side because Monsieur Lazhar comes from a society where French is also the second language. — Philippe Falardeau

I was only twenty-five, much to young to die. Probably about the right age to become a complete hypochondriac, however. — Kylie Scott

Self-care isn't selfish (it is a gift to all concerned). You can't serve from an empty vessel. — Eleanor Brown

Most people tacitly agreed to permit cruelty rather than risk being subject to it. — Sean DeLauder

In order that she may be able to give her hand with dignity, she must be able to stand alone. — Margaret Fuller

Even more than music, rock-and-roll is sex. — A.D. Aliwat

Yawns are hard to refute. — Mason Cooley