"Bullies are just frightened people."

-- Elizabeth Strout

#People Quotes #Bully Quotes #Frightened Quotes

“When we were doing the cheerleading for this, I was excited about doing it because I always wanted to be a cheerleader. I always wanted to but I didn't get to because I was working.”
“Custom, that is before all law; Nature, that is above all art.”

Source : 'A Defence of Rhyme'
“The trials of living and the pangs of disease make even the short span of life too long.”
“Science, the largest religion of the twentieth century, had become tarnished by images of exploding space shuttles, crack babies, and a generation of complacent Americans who allowed the television to raise their children. People were looking for something - I think they just didn't know what. And even though they were once again starting to open their eyes to the world of magic and the arcane that had been with them all the while, they still thought I must be some kind of joke.”
“I never thought of myself in comedy at all... I loved going to the theatre and seeing people wearing beautiful clothes come down the staircase and start to dance.”

Source : "1950's TV Star Imogene Coca Dies at 92" by Donna Tommelleo, abcnews.go.com.
“When I've met people that work in any walk of life they say, "If it wasn't for punk I wouldn't be doing it this way." I think spiritually, it did change the world a lot.”
“We're just into toys, whether it's motorcycles or race cars or computers. I've got the Palm Pilot right here with me, I've got the world's smallest phone. Maybe it's just because I'm still a big little kid and I just love toys, you know?”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Listen...you can hear the colors flowering in the quiet of your soul”

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