Yanla Vanzme Quotes & Sayings

I am a good friend to my husband. I have tried to make my marriage vows mean what they say. I show up. I listen. I try to laugh. — Anna Quindlen

All art is fundamentally subversive, because it upsets people's perceptions, their notions about society. Therefore, art is dangerous, but good art is always making us reassess our thoughts and feelings about how we relate to other people. There are always people who fear that and want to suppress that. — John Boorman

What artists think about the world is often different from how we businessmen see it, and I find that an enriching experience. — Eli Broad

You met me, flattered me, and taught me to be vain of my good looks. One day you introduced me to a friend of yours, who explained to me the wonder of youth, and you finished a portrait of me that revealed to me the wonder of beauty. In a mad moment that, even now, I don't know whether I regret or not, I made a wish, perhaps you would call it a prayer ... . — Oscar Wilde

With Him, nothing is impossible, but it also takes our cooperation and willingness through determination, obedience and hard work to develop what He has put in us. — Joyce Meyer

If everybody contemplates the infinite instead of fixing the drains, many of us will die of cholera. — John Rich

Bullies, oppressors and all men who do violence to the rights of others are guilty not only of their own crimes, but also of the corruption they bring into the hearts of their victims. — Alessandro Manzoni

It's like your children talking about holidays, you find they have a quite different memory of it from you. Perhaps everything is not how it is, but how it's remembered. — Denis Norden

Rain is good for vegetables, and for the animals who eat those vegetables, and for the animals who eat those animals. — Samuel Johnson

It's a big responsibility to help someone express themselves as an artist. — Christina Aguilera

If the Best is yet to come, the Present will blend with it Beautifully. — Dorothy West

People sometimes say that the way things happen in the movies is unreal, but actually, it's the way things happen to you in life that's unreal. The movies make emotions look strong and real, whereas when things really do happen to you, it's like you're watching television
you don't feel anything. — Andy Warhol

The war made me poignantly aware of the beauty of the world. — J.R.R. Tolkien