Terry Crews Friday Quotes & Sayings

Funny how life messed with you. — Sarah Mlynowski

I was seized at once with a profound fascination, a burning thirst to learn, to immerse myself totally, to melt away, to become as one with this foreign universe. To know it as if I had been born and raised there, begun life there. I wanted to learn the language, I wanted to read the books, I wanted to penetrate every nook and cranny.
It was a kind of malady, a dangerous weakness, because I also realized that these civilizations are so enormous, so rich, complex, and varied, that getting to know even a fragment of one of them, a mere scrap, would require devoting one's whole life to the enterprise. Cultures are edifices with countless rooms, corridors, balconies, and attics, all arranged, furthermore, into such twisting, turning labyrinths, that if you enter one of them, there is no exit, no retreat, no turning back. To become a Hindu scholar, a Sinologist, an Arabist, or a Hebraist is a lofty all-consuming pursuit, leaving no space or time for anything else. — Ryszard Kapuscinski

If I were an actress today at the age of 18, I would never make it, because now our young actresses all seem to be very beautiful and very talented right away. — Jamie Lee Curtis

When we were kids growing up in Liverpool, all we ever wanted to be was Elvis Presley. — Paul McCartney

To be influential in our conversations, we must first be aware of two things, (1) what do we want to bring to the conversation and (2) what do we want to bring out in others. — Bill Crawford

All the Chinese have to do is fly around the Moon and back, and they'll appear to have won the return to the Moon with humans. They could put one person on the surface of the Moon for one day and he'd be a national hero. — Buzz Aldrin

A mystical symphony permeates my senses and a holy lullaby embraces me. — Earthschool Harmony

Some people say their life is full of darkness and I wonder why they don't just try and switch the lights on. — William H Gass

My, my, and you accuse the Dardanos of trying to run the world. As you so succinctly put it, you have no desire to be a part of my life, which means you have no say in where I choose to live, sunshine. I, on the other hand, made no such declaration."
"God, I hate you," Bree seethed.
Alessandro smiled and tapped the end of her nose playfully, resisting the urge to tear her thick coat off of her and take her right against the wall. "You keep telling yourself that, love. We both know better. — E. Jamie

Glad to hear it," Randy said. "There should be meat with every meal. Without meat there's no meal, am I right?" "I like this boy," my father said. "He's got a good head on his shoulders. — Janet Evanovich

I honestly think that in order to be a writer you have to learn to be reverent. If not, why are you writing? Why are you here? — Anne Lamott

You don't take away my choices. You are my choice. — Colleen Houck

Everything after Star Wars is shit. — Aleksandar Hemon

Failing to grapple with complexity actually turns out to be a pretty bad life strategy. — John Green

I admire people who know they can't sing. There are so many people out there who can't sing, but they think they can, so they sing a lot. — Ellen DeGeneres