Uncontrolled Pen Quotes & Sayings

No longer should women be denied the right to vote, no longer should women be treated as second class citizens, no longer should women not be allowed to be a citizen at all. — Ginny Brown-Waite

So I stand here without further deprecatory words. — William James

'Divergent' was my utopian world. I mean, that wasn't the plan. I never even set out to write dystopian fiction, that's just what I had when I was finished. At the beginning, I was just writing about a place I found interesting and a character with a compelling story, and as I began to build the world, I realized that it was my utopia. — Veronica Roth

Users socialize to figure out what they're going to do on the weekend. They use MySpace to discover new music and post events. Musicians upload their music. People use it for entertainment purposes or to sell goods in the classified area. MySpace makes what they do in the offline world a) more efficient or b) more interesting. — Chris DeWolfe

In the very first month of Indian Opinion, I realized that the sole aim of journalism should be service. The newspaper press is a great power, but just as an unchained torrent of water submerges whole countrysides and devastates crops, even so an uncontrolled pen serves but to destroy. If the control is from without, it proves more poisonous than want of control. It can be profitable only when exercised from within. If this line of reasoning is correct, how many of the journals in the world would stand the test? But who would stop those that are useless? And who should be the judge? The useful and the useless must, like good and evil generally, go on together, and man must make his choice. — Mahatma Gandhi

Men may sometimes be rather similar, but no two women are ever alike. — Ruskin Bond

My final prayer:
O my body, make of me always a man who questions!"
- Frantz Fanon, "Black Skin, White Masks — Frantz Fanon

Sometimes the loveliest places harbor the worst monsters. — Mindy McGinnis

Remember, most of us got something for nothing the first time just by showing up here at birth. Now we have to qualify. — Robert Fulghum

Remember, death will surely come; yet life stands before you. Live it! — Darrick Williams

The coffins are really for us. The organization surpasses itself in that kind of thing. — Erich Maria Remarque

Man is a child of his environment. — Shinichi Suzuki

Don't be great at wishful thinking, you'll never get anything done. — Darrick Williams

Northern Iraq has become, economically, a natural extension of Turkey. — Ali Babacan

Nay, I am the very pink of courtesy. — William Shakespeare

I will be sharing additional information I've been hoarding for years about the world of Harry Potter — J.K. Rowling

Belief and love,
a believing love will relieve us of a vast load of care. O my brothers, God exists. There is a soul at the centre of nature, and over the will of every man, so that none of us can wrong the universe. — Ralph Waldo Emerson