Vandenbranden Quotes & Sayings

I guess my mom raised me right. She was very celebratory of her body. I never heard her once say, 'I feel fat.' — Christina Hendricks

When you ask people, "What's America's longest war?" they usually answer "Vietnam" or amend that to "Afghanistan," but it's neither. America's longest war is the war on drugs. — Don Winslow

Nostalgia is the saddest form of glee. — Antonio Ruiz-Camacho

People think of fortune cookies as being Chinese, but in essence, they are fundamentally American. — Jennifer Lee

It's real good to be back with you again this year. — Dick Clark

People think we are such great talkers, but there is so much silence in Ireland about certain issues. — Fionnula Flanagan

Gratitude builds a bridge to abundance. — Roy Bennett

You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody. — Maya Angelou

learned that the world has a soul, and that whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of things. I learned that many alchemists realized their Personal Legends, and wound up discovering the Soul of the World, the Philosopher's Stone, and the Elixir of Life. "But, above all, I learned that these — Paulo Coelho

In asking forgiveness of women for our mythologizing of their bodies, for being unreal about them, we can only appeal to their own sexuality, which is different but not basically different, perhaps, from our own. For women, too, there seems to be that tangle of supplication and possessiveness, that descent toward infantile undifferentiation, that omnipotent helplessness, that merger with the cosmic mother-warmth, that flushed pulse-quickened leap into overestimation, projection, general mix-up. — John Updike

How can I come this far and not tell him-he, who would understand it best-that by giving me that flyer, by inviting me to skip Hamlet, he helped me realize that it's not to be that matters, but how to be?
How can I come this far and not be brave? — Gayle Forman

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It is necessary to be very strong against something — Ernest Hemingway,