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“What would life be without arithmetic, but a scene of horrors?”
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“Just as hundreds of brushstrokes comprised a finished canvas, people were made up of a lifetime of experiences, both good and bad. And without knowing what someone had endured, it was impossible to truly know them - and accept them - for who they were.”
Source : Tamera Alexander (2011). “A Lasting Impression”, p.384, Bethany House
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“The usual rejoinder to someone who says 'They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Galileo' is to say 'But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown'.”
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“Family is just accident.... They don't mean to get on your nerves. They don't even mean to be your family, they just are.”
Source : Marsha Norman (1983). “'Night, Mother”, p.19, Dramatists Play Service Inc
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“You can go to Japan, China, all the European, African, Arab, and South American countries, and man, they know me. I can't name a nation where they don't know me.”
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“Distance is a good teacher. You only fully understand that which you have lost.”
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“I come from a musical family. My dad was in a group in the 70s, The Hudson Brothers. Now he's a songwriter and producer. So, I just kind of grew up with music and it was something I always knew I wanted to do.”
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“I've been told to keep my remarks relatively brief. I understand Quayle-hunting season begins at noon.”