"I've never been a passive person. I've always felt that, if you think something should be changed, it's your responsibility to actively pursue that change."

-- Bob Filner

#Responsibility Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Should Quotes

“Sad times May follow your tracks, Bad times May bar you from Saks, Add times When Satan in slacks Breaks down your self control...”
“Food imaginatively and lovingly prepared, and eaten in good company, warms the being with something more than the mere intake of calories. I cannot conceive of cooking for friends or family, under reasonable conditions, as being a chore.”

Source : Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (1996). “Cross Creek Cookery”, p.2, Simon and Schuster
“I thought research would be more glamorous, somehow. I'd give the librarian a secret code word and he'd give me the one book I needed and whisper the necessary page numbers. Like a speakeasy. With books.”
“The 'mecca of college basketball is in Storrs, Connecticut.”
“Sometimes the embers are better than the campfire.”
“Faith goes up the stairs that love has built and looks out the windows which hope has opened.”
“Feminist theory has left an indelible mark on my own criticalâ€”and creativeâ€”thinking . . . For me, everything I questioned about what it meant to be a man â€“ and how much my sexuality would perpetually challenge those meaningsâ€”could be found in arguments posed by feminists. What can I say? I identified.”

Source : Todd Haynes (2007). “Far From Heaven, Safe, and Superstar: The Karen Carpenter Story: Three Screenplays”, p.8, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
“Shaq is Shaq. I did an episode of The Soup with Shaq, and he shook my hand, and I felt like I was a Ken doll, like I had no hand.”

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