Evelyn Laye famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Accept every blind date you can get, even with a girl who wears jeans. Maybe you can talk her out of them.

  • Screw guilt -- I could have sex with 10 men and it wouldn't bother me. I'm an atheist!

  • Of all the alchemies of human connection-sex and childbirth and marriage and friendship-the strangest is this: You can stand up and tell a story that is made entirely, embarrassingly, of "I's," and a listening audience somehow turns each "I" into a "me." This alchemy, of self-absorption into shared experience, is the alchemy of all literature.

  • The jewelry stores say, 'Tell your wife you love her with a diamond,' while wives tell you they love you with, 'Ok, but just because it's Valentine's Day.'

  • Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within. Freedom is never granted; it is won. Justice is never given; it is exacted.

  • Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence, division, and intellectual isolation.

  • Education for all seems to be the product of a type of distributive justice that is in no way related to the individual.

  • But I have always said that it's important we must make sure that justice is at all time be maintained.

  • My faith in the proposition that each man should do precisely as he pleases with all which is exclusively his own lies at the foundation of the sense of justice there is in me.

  • Study the Constitution. Let it be preached from the pulpit, proclaimed in legislatures, and enforced in courts of justice.

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