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“After watching films of Jim Brown, I noticed that he never ran out of bounds. He always ran North and South and that's what I turned my style into. I was a North and South runner.”
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“Life was a fool's errand, carrying news to the worms.”
Source : Kylie Tennant (1968). “Lost Haven”
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“When you look at the Cross, what do you see? You see God’s awesome faithfulness. Nothing – not even the instinct to spare His own Son – will turn him back from keeping His word.”
Source : Sinclair B. Ferguson (1985). “A Heart for God”, NavPress Publishing Group
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“What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it.”
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“But in college, we can wear our alcohol abuse as proudly as our university sweatshirts; the two concepts are virtually synonymous.”
Source : Koren Zailckas (2006). “Smashed: Story of a Drunken Girlhood”, p.82, Penguin
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“When the answer to all my dreams is as close as a touch away, why am I here holding back what I'm trying to say?”
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“Whatever you do, make sure you want to write more than you want to be a writer. Make sure you want to act more than you want to be an actor. That is what will sustain you.”
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“I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in; we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.”
Source : Ernestine Louise Rose (2008). “Mistress of herself: speeches and letters of Ernestine L. Rose, early women's rights leader”, The Feminist Press at CUNY