"Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip."

-- Will Rogers

#Inspirational Quotes #Funny Quotes #Family Quotes

“The girl I am now, this girl-she survived. I just needed a little help getting here.”

Source : Donna Freitas (2011). “The Survival Kit”, p.344, Macmillan
“I love children. I'd prefer to be around children much more than adults, actually. And I like animals, too. I'm just really into beings who are at ease with themselves.”
“In fine arts, when you make a painting, it's just a painting. But if you make a painting in the entertainment industry, it can be an album cover or a t-shirt or a logo. I like that entertainment has this usefulness - that it's ultimately trying to make a bunch of people feel something, and to think about life and be able to use things that were so simple and direct but potentially have a really powerful effect.”

Source : Interview with Ian Cohen, pitchfork.com. September 5, 2012.
“The number of American presidential candidates varies with the sunspot cycle and the phases of the moon. Being a Republican, I'm backing Hillary Clinton. Because she could lose. The reason is not that she's a woman. The reason is that she's the particular woman who taught the 4th grade class that every man in America wished he were dead in. Hillary Clinton is Lucy holding the football for Charlie Brown. Hillary Clinton is "America's ex-wife."”
“For me, every day is a new thing.”
“Good. Or instead, what if I just told you that I love you?â€ Payton gazed into his eyes. â€œWhat would you say, J. D. Jameson, if I told you that?â€ J.D. smiled. He touched his forehead to Paytonâ€™s, closed his eyes, and answered her with one word. â€œFinally.”
“Life has a way of doing that; one minute everything makes sense, the next, things change. People get sick. Families break apart, your friends could close the door on you.”

Source : Liz Murray (2011). “Breaking Night”, p.317, Random House
“A statement of vision is the overarching purpose, the big dream, the visionary concept-something presently out of reach-so stated that it excites the imagination and chlalenges people to work for something they do not yet know how to do.”

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