"Iâ€™m not trying toâ€”What do teenagers say nowadays?â€ he asked my grandmother.â€œGet all up in her biznez,â€ Nana said.Without cracking a smile.â€œThatâ€™s right,â€ he replied. â€œWeâ€™re not trying to get all up in your biznez, Ali."

-- Gena Showalter

#Teenager Quotes #Grandmother Quotes #Trying Quotes

“Secularists argue that differences of religion were the chief cause of violence in our history - conveniently overlooking violent clashes of region, race, and class, not the least of which was the bloodiest war in history until that time, the Civil War.”
“Come watch with me the shaft of fire that glows in yonder West; the fair, frail palaces, The fading Alps and archipelagoes and great cloud continents of sunset-seas.”
“I think this would be a good time for a beer.”
“I love vampire movies. I think they are sexy.”
“Perfect joy lies in selflessly striving for the best outcome, and then humbly accepting whatever God gives.”
“Memories do not change, and change is the law of existence. If our dead, the closest, the most beloved, were to return to us after a long absence and instead of the old, familiar trees were to find in our souls English gardens and stone walls - that is to say, other loves, other tastes, other interests, they would gaze upon us sadly and tenderly for a moment, wiping away their tears, and then return to their tombs to rest.”
“There will be birds and if they write your name in the sky then you can get on the buses and if they don't you have to die on the floor.”
“Purpose is not necessary to make a building beautiful.”

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