Quotes
Authors
Deb Caletti
"We had lain together, skin on skin, been as close as two people could, and he was a stranger. He was that someone who you are afraid of as a child, stranger. They never told you that stranger might be someone you knew." --
Deb Caletti
#Children Quotes
#Two Quotes
#People Quotes
“Videogames need more women and are too reliant on male, stubble-covered heroes.”
“I've been in silly movies and romantic movies and historic movies.”
“There are some who do not learn, and who do not improve as fast as they might, because their eyes and their hearts are not upon God; they do not reflect neither do they have that knowledge which they might have; they miss a good deal which they might receive. We have got to obtain knowledge before we obtain permanent happiness; we have got to be wide awake in the things of God.”
“We are born with our eyes closed and our mouths open, and we spend our whole lives trying to reverse that mistake of nature.”
“Americans are much more open than people in Britain.”
“I'm trying to find out what's actually true, which is nearly always something, if not a world of things, that you can't read in books.”
“Scientific theories never dictate human values, but they can often cast new light on ethical issues. From a sexual selection viewpoint, moral philosophy and political theory have mostly been attempts to shift male human sexual competitiveness from physical violence to the peaceful accumulation of wealth and status. The rights to life, liberty, and property are cultural inventions that function, in part, to keep males from killing and stealing from one another while they compete to attract sexual partners.”
“We're going to find out who did this and we're going after the bastards" [referring to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon]”