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“I love my son, but my daughter has calmed me down.”
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“Reason is the lesser faith that steers us when we have already lost a greater one.”
Source : "Vectors: Aphorisms and Ten Second Essays". Book by James Richardson, 2001.
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“Far as I'm concerned, friendship between black and white don't mean that much 'cause it usually ain't on a equal basis. ... Maybe one day whites and blacks can be real friends, but right now the country ain't built that way.”
Source : Mildred D. Taylor (2004). “Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Puffin Modern Classics)”, p.115, Penguin
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“What seems tragic now won't even be an issue in a few years time.”
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“I cannot go to sleep without reading.”
Source : "Five Questions with Julianne Hough". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. July 27, 2009.
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“I feel as though I'm not breathing when I'm out of his presence. He's the oxygen in my air, the sun in my universe, the staff of my life. —Jane Gardiner”
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“I want kids. I want a soccer team, and I want a husband.”
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“I’m a sucker for this stuff. The @ is called chiocciola (snail) in Italian! The & was once taught as a letter of the alphabet! The manicule has been with us for a millennium! Thank you, Keith Houston, for bringing these little mysteries out of the shadows of typographic history.”