Vitrue Atlanta Quotes & Sayings

We are living in a society that is totally dependent on science and high technology, and yet most of us are effectively alienated and excluded from its workings, from the values of science, the methods of science, and the language of science. A good place to start would be for as many of us as possible to begin to understand the decision-making and the basis for those decisions, and to act independently and not be manipulated into thinking one thing or another, but to learn how to think. That's what science does. — Ann Druyan

Whenever the circus would come to town, I would tell Ethan all kinds of kinky clown domination stories involving the leather clown, like the time she forced me to have sex with her in the little car, or the time she kept spraying me with the seltzer bottle until I obeyed her every command. Ethan and I would laugh and laugh at these tall tales, but I could tell deep down, he was wondering whether the leather clown was really real or not. And I would let him wonder. — John S. Hall

Love is the only freedom from attachment. When you love everything, you are attached to nothing. — Mikhail Naimy

From the deep and the near South the sons and daughters of newly freed African slaves wander into the city. Isolated, cut off from memory, having forgotten the names of the gods and only guessing at their faces, they arrive dazed and stunned, their heart kicking in their chest with a song worth singing. — August Wilson

A good imitation is the most perfect originality — Voltaire

I don't think that anyone can really understand anything until it's understood on a cellular, emotional level. — Rebecca Hall

A tired nation, said David Lloyd George, is a Tory nation, and the United States today cannot afford to be either tired or Tory. — John F. Kennedy

Whatever fears, whatever sense of vulnerability may underlie such behavior, it also comes out of entitlement, the entitlement to inflict suffering and even death on other people. It breeds misery in the perpetrator and the victims. (The Longest War) — Rebecca Solnit

The thing about being at home versus being out in the world working is, it's a whole different vibe. When I'm home with my kids and partner, I will cook - even though she's a very good cook. She's learned over the years. We started with basics, you know, how to saute onions, how to saute mushrooms. — Cat Cora

I don't know how to relax, that's my problem. — Carnie Wilson

It is a very difficult thing, to love another.
To some it comes easily, naturally even. Whilst for others, the road to such things is long and arduous and fraught with danger. — Ross Turner

Confidence, like the soul, never returns whence it has once departed — Publilius Syrus

In praise there is more obtrusiveness than in blame. — Friedrich Nietzsche

At heart, women are creatures of darkness all the time. — Robert Aickman