Beautiful Mess famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Do you recall the laughter of the Philistines at the helpless Sampson? You can hear the echo of that laughter to-day, as the church, shorn of her strength by her own sin, is an object of ridicule to the world, who cry in derision, "Where is your boasted triumph and your Millennial glory?

  • Early on in my career I had a lot of bad press about my temperament, but I was only a young lad then.

  • She's filing her nails while they are dragging the lake.

  • When I was younger, I was listening to a lot of Armenian music, you know, revolutionary music about freedom and protest. In the 70s I was listening to soul and the Bee Gees and ABBA, and funk.

  • [Crack epidemic] definitely has impacted folks in my family, most definitely. I think that's true for most, if not all people, regardless of color, that grew up in and around areas that were closer to the nucleus of the crack epidemic.If you look at Baltimore or D.C., Detroit, Chicago, Oakland, like, Los Angeles.

  • I think a huge part is how we're socialized growing up to see our value and worth as being tied into a relationship and how our culture teaches us a distorted sense of romantic love - can't live without you, can't breathe without you, I'll die without you. As teenage girls we believe that level of emotional intensity and dramatics equates with real love. We're also taught that if we date lots of people, then we're sluts, so at an early age we put all our eggs into one basket, so to speak, and concentrate on "the one".

  • I respect every mother and I believe people are entitled to use whatever benefits, claims and entitlements, if you like, that are available to them

  • All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements

  • Nothing ever turns out the way we expect, good or bad.

  • I know in my situation, my mind works more than everything else. I've been like that my whole career.