Talander Quotes & Sayings

From The Auction
I left my home with unencumbered will
And all the rubbish of confusion sold. — Theodore Roethke

I didn't just want to be just Mrs. Lucius Vladescu, or a princess, even. I wanted to be a queen. — Beth Fantaskey

There is part of me that longs to have the back-to-the-earth life - make my own bread, grow my own wheat, just be really self-sufficient - but I am not, at the moment, willing to give up the luxury of modern life, and amazing schools for my kids, and things that I've come to rely on that are parts of society. — Lauren Groff

The biggest thing I did was that I used to go to the library. I fed my mind every day. — Tony Robbins

I wanted to hurt in a way I understood. — Mark Soluka

Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators. — Stephen Fry

Don't come closer to me at any time without make-up. I may slap and make you feel the taste of death. — Jeevagan Nagarajan

Human beings are hardwired by however many millions or billions of years to orient toward their own survival. That's why we're tribal people. That's why we're prejudiced people.
That's why we treat women as second-class citizens, that's why we are homophobic, and that's why we make religion a weapon to prove we're superior to other people. — John Shelby Spong