#Children Quotes #Giving Up Quotes #Tenacity Quotes
“There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America.”
“Most of the time, when I had hits as a soloist - maybe not so much with Simon & Garfunkel - I was surprised they were hits. I didn't know what the hits were. I never thought that 'Loves Me Like A Rock' was going to be a hit, or 'Mother And Child Reunion,' or '50 Ways To Leave Your Lover.' They didn't sound like what the hits sounded like at the time. Radio was more open to things that weren't exactly what every other hit was.”
“Support for Saddam, including within his military organization, will collapse after the first whiff of gunpowder.”
“Anyone can tell the truth, but only very few of us can make epigrams.”
“I long for a kind of quiet where I can just drift and dream. I always say getting inspiration is like fishing. If you're quiet and sitting there and you have the right bait, you're going to catch a fish eventually. Ideas are sort of like that. You never know when they're going to hit you.”
“What holds the world together, as I have learned from bitter experience, is sexual intercourse.”
“There's some homophobia within black community, but there's some strong homophobia throughout the whole of American society as well, particularly throughout the South to a degree, whether white or black. And since many of us migrated from the South, that could be a strong connection along those lines.”
“True love comes along after adolescence, when we have learned not to cry for nothing.”
Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner Author
