Thrivest Quotes & Sayings

A woman, no matter the age, is always learning, always becoming. But a man ... stops learning at fourteen or so. — Edward P. Jones

As for being young," I said, kneeling down, "yeah, I'm aware. Doesn't mean I haven't figured out a few things. — Brandon Sanderson

A Satanist practices the motto, If a man smite thee on one cheek, smash him on the other! Let no wrong go unredressed. — Anton Szandor LaVey

Winter must be cold for those with no warm memories. — Deborah Kerr

Some actors get by with behaving, not acting. You've got to sell the effect. I act more in the 'Nightmare' movies because it's not like me. I'm acting, not reacting. — Robert Englund

If you're going to be degenerate, you might as well be a lady about it, don't you think? — Armistead Maupin

We had to sit in this courtroom in Reno for six weeks. It was like Disneyworld. We had no idea what a subliminal message was - it was just a combination of some weird guitar sounds, and the way I exhaled between lyrics. I had to sing 'Better by You, Better Than Me' in court, a cappella. I think that was when the judge thought, 'What am I doing here? No band goes out of its way to kill its fans'. — Rob Halford

You should get a permit, but don't attempt to outwit, and here's a tidbit." I pointed to my shoulder, "This is my armpit. — Penny Reid

One would have to say "in the end everything is a gag, etc" because everything is infinitely more than just a gag. The same applies to other "is"-statements such as "Laughter is an instant vacation" — Alfred Korzybski

Whenever that happened, Joey clung to Troy's hand, willing him to know that Riker meant nothing.
Well, maybe not nothing. He'd given Joey a valuable gift; he'd taught him what love wasn't. During their showdown in the men's room, it had dawned on Joey what love was. Love took long walks, spent time together talking about nothing. It gave smiles, and hugs, and trips to the beach when it really didn't want to go, because it wanted to share a special place with someone else. Love gave away possessions it valued, knowing the receiver valued them more. Love admitted being wrong, said it was sorry, and did whatever it took to make things right. It called in favors and put a town on the map to make life better for one person who lived there.
Love was Troy. — Eden Winters

My prayers, my God, flow from what I am not;
I think thy answers make me what I am. — George MacDonald

Cash said in return, "I'm a songwriter. I use my imagination. The important thing is the message of the song, not the imagery. — Robert Hilburn