"I bet your mom would let me." -Pigeon, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus-"

-- Mo Willems

#Mom Quotes #Pigeons Quotes #Bus Quotes

“But if we hide ourselves away, afraid to grow and learn, we might wake up in the flames of the ignorance that burns and we'll never be much more than only casualties of war in a struggle we can't win if we have no faith to begin. We've got to tip the lid and let some sunlight in.”

Source : "Song: 'The People of The Boxes' ('The Prophet's Hands')". 2003.
“I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I wasn't gay. That was the substance of my whole act. If you took that away, there would be nothing left”
“Nostalgia combines regularly with manifest respectability to give credence to old error as opposed to new truth.”
“I like what I'm doing. Today at 88, I wouldn't think of quitting because I can't think of anything else I would rather do. And now with my lectures on all the charitable things that I do, just as you do, I think that what I'm doing matters”
“It's got to do with putting yourself in other people's shoes and seeing how far you can come to truly understand them. I like the empathy that comes from acting.”
“Daring to wear something different takes effort.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I grew up with guns. For my 16th birthday, in fact, I received a .357 instead of a car. But there was nothing playful about them; they were tools.”

Source : "The Infectious Benjamin Percy". Interview with Jennifer Sky, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 6, 2013.
“There is no such thing as a reluctant star.”

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