Waspish Figure Quotes & Sayings

Any fool can say he is wise but only someone wise can admit he is a fool. — Michael Reed

Fools put trust in promises; The wise in action. — A. Spencer

I reminded myself of a leftover piece of meat that was starting to spoil. — Barbara Honigmann

I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie. — Michel De Montaigne

Every choice you make supersedes and overrides every other choice you make. — Iyanla Vanzant

The Love Dare for Parents really came from an ongoing response from people who went through the couple's book asking us to do the same for children. It's been a long time coming after a couple years doing this. But we're excited that it's now hitting shelves. We learned a lot going through the process of writing it, so we can't wait to see what happens. — Alex Kendrick

I stuff my mouth with old fabric and scream until there are no sounds left under my skin. — Laurie Halse Anderson

I love comics, and I can't imagine life without them. I love newspaper comics. — Cathy Guisewite

Years ago, when James Bulger was murdered, every newspaper front page was talking about evil. At that point, having suppressed it for years, I remembered when I was four or five, I tried to kill my own brother. — Tilda Swinton

Why didn't children ever see that they could damage and harm their parents as much as parents could damage and harm children? — Laura Z. Hobson

I am star-struck but also I've known a lot of people for a long time. Like I'm super star-struck by Grant Lee Phillips and Jon Brion but I've known them for 17 years. So it's kinda like weird to be star-struck still, but I still am! — Margaret Cho

Let the earth look at me, and bless me, for now I am fecund and sacred, like the palms and the furrows. — Gabriela Mistral

I am easily moved to tears and rarely survive a visit to the cinema without shedding them, racked, as I am, by the most perfunctory, meretricious or even callously sentimental attempts at poignancy (something about the exterior of the human face, so vast and palpable, with the eyes and the lips: it is all writ too large for me, too immediate for me.) — Martin Amis