Vilardi Gardens Quotes & Sayings

My mum was a wonderful mother. She died, aged 80, of Alzheimer's disease, which was dreadful to watch. I remember she said to me: 'Believe in yourself because no one else is going to do it for you.' I'm sure a lot of my success is due to her words of advice. — Bonnie Tyler

The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden. — Pierre Bourdieu

Liam learned that it was possible to appear to move forward when you were really standing still. — Kristin Hannah

If I can steal away and read something other than what I have to for my work, it's restorative. — Roma Downey

Attitude is the difference between ordeal and adventure — Bob Bitchin

Happiness isn't something you have to search for in life. Happiness is a way of life you choose to have. — Javy Galindo

If the state is strong, it crushes us. If it is weak, we perish. — Paul Valery

Weirdism is definitely the cornerstone of many an artist's career. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Choice: that was the thing. Other people claimed that you can't choose who you love
it just happens!
but Grace and Roman knew that was a bunch of happy horseshit. Of course you chose who you loved. If you didn't choose, you ended up with what was left
the drunks and abusers, the debtors and vacuums, the ones who ate their food too fast or had never read a novel. Damn, marriage was hard work, was manual labor, and unpaid manual labor at that. Yet, year after year, Grace and Roman had pressed their shoulders against the stone and rolled it up the hill together. — Sherman Alexie

who are we, that we so conceal ourselves from ourselves? — Whitley Strieber

My poetry is a game. My life is a game. But I am not a game. — Federico Garcia Lorca

A small handgun makes any TV remote control. — David Letterman

Joan Rivers was a role model to comics everywhere, but especially to women. She got the first laugh and the last laugh. — Judy Gold

Hailey winked, then came over to Callie. "Sit down and tell me what you need."

"A man?" she blurted, then shut her eyes. Damn. Totally not what she meant to say.

Hailey threw her head back and laughed. "It's about time you said that, although I don't know if you need a man so much as to get laid."

The other customer at the counter sputtered his coffee and Callie laughed, turning to him. "She meant that I don't need a man in my life, just an orgasm. I'm not a lesbian. Well, I made out with a couple girls when I was, like, nineteen, but that was just experimenting. It's good to make sure you're sure about what you want, you know?"

The man blushed hard, put money on the counter, and scurried away. — Carrie Ann Ryan

should infinitely prefer a book. — Jane Austen