Trenna Passalacqua Quotes & Sayings

Even the Middle Ages, which condemned and punished animals in due form, was in this way much closer to them than we are. They held them to be guilty: which was a way of honoring them. We take them for nothing, and it is on this basis that we are "human" with them. — Jean Baudrillard

It had its moments," I said. "I'll be damned if it didn't have its moments. — David Lozell Martin

Sin is a powerful dictator; it can overthrow even the most righteous. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Ours is the only civilization in history which has enshrined mediocrity as its national ideal. Others have been corrupt, but leave it to us to invent the most undistinguished of corruptions. No orgies, no blood running in the street, no babies thrown off cliffs. No, we're sentimental people and we horrify easily. True, our moral fiber is rotten. Our national character stinks to high heaven. But we are kinder than ever. No prostitute ever responded with a quicker spasm of sentiment when our hearts are touched. Nor is there anything new about thievery, lewdness, lying, adultery. What is new is that in our time liars and thieves and whores and adulterers wish also to be congratulated by the great public, if their confession is sufficiently psychological or strikes a sufficiently heartfelt and authentic note of sincerity. Oh, we are sincere. I do not deny it. I don't know anybody nowadays who is not sincere. — Walker Percy

I love Johnny (Depp). A lot of the stuff I've done for him stands out for me just because of the relationship and who he is. — Colleen Atwood

I stepped on as many feet as I could because it took my mind off this enormous desire to puke that was ballooning up in front of me so fast I couldn't see round it. — Sylvia Plath

The tragedy is that there is so much more incentive - money - to destroy the ecology than there is to preserve it. — Paul Watson

I think rugby is 80 per cent mental. — Francois Hougaard

My mom told me when I get compliments to cover my ears. — Zooey Deschanel

I feel like my mum is in heaven sharing a cup of tea with Lady Fate and plotting my life out like a chess game. — Jenny Frost

Be an individual, let out the self that hides away at the expense of others approval. — Nikki Rowe

Our parents don't know us ... They can't know us. We hide ourselves from them. Once they knew everything about us and in order to escape them we keep out secrets, our private selves. — Ellen Sussman

Even as the words came out of my mouth, my heart was dying a million deaths. — Anthony Kiedis