"When I was saving pills to kill myself, I thought there was no hope. I thought my life was over because I was a homosexual."

-- Cleve Jones

#Pills Quotes #Saving Quotes #No Hope Quotes

“But there was another, secret Ruby. This one was as thin as a wisp of air, and had struggled for so long just to be. This was the one that Liam carried with him, without knowing. The one that would ride in his back pocket, whisper words of encouragement, tell him he was born to chase the light.”
“The more we feel concern for others and seek their well-being, the more friends we will have and the more welcome we will feel.”
“So I went in front of the judge, and I had my St. Jude prayer book in my pocket and my St. Jude medal. And I'm standing there and that judge said I was found guilty, so he sentenced me to what the law prescribed: one to 14 years.”
“To me art is an adventure into an unknown world, which can be explored only by those willing to take the risk.”
“America used to live by the motto "Father Knows Best." Now we're lucky if "Father Knows He Has Children." We've become a nation of sperm donors and baby daddies.”
“Go to sleep in peace. God is awake.”

Source : Victor Hugo (1898). “From exile, and after the fall of the Empire”
“Yeah, I do all the stuff I can. Letâ€™s be frank, if you are in an action film, you are not in it for the characters, you are in it for the action â€“ the stunts. If they take that away from you, itâ€™s a sad story. Ha ha! I have damaged everything: knees, elbows, ribs. But Iâ€™m an old gymnast. I know how to survive.”
“Hmm, limelight... No, I'm not Sienna Miller or Angelina Jolie. I'm very lucky and happy, but I still find it very difficult to get good scripts and good roles. It's really a jungle out there.”

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