Judy Blume Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
That is what fame is, isn't it? To get the world to fall in love with you.
-
The proposition that humans have mental characteristics wholly absent in non-humans is inconsistent with the theory of evolution.
-
When I was growing up in Iraq, there was an unbroken belief in progress and a great sense of optimism. It was a moment of nation building.
-
Hopefully, at some point, people will at least credit the Republicans with carrying out their oversight responsibilities and with pursuing a principled course of action even in the face of everyone's short-attention spans.
-
I do not think I could myself be brought to support a man for office whom I knew to be an open enemy of, and scoffer at, religion.
-
I'm in politics to make the lives of millions of Indians better.
-
When the written and spoken word is censored, the urban landscape becomes a nation's only physical link to the past.
-
My hair walks into a room before I do.
-
Young people understand the world. They should be listened to on matters of politics and world organization. But they know nothing of their own lives.
-
Everyone has Good and Bad Times. Find your creative/thinking time. Defend it ruthlessly, spend it alone, maybe at home. Find your dead time. Schedule meetings, phone calls, and mundane stuff during it.
-
I definitely see the good in people. Certainly in my own life I strive to be somebody who is functional and well adjusted and can face conflict in a non-emotional and non-destructive way, and those are the people I try to surround myself with in my life. But as characters, they bore me.
-
After Shakespeare, Dickens is the great creator of characters, multiple characters.
-
In rallying every curve, every hill may be different than you thought. That makes it interesting.
-
Sex is biological, but gender is mental.
-
I lived across the street from Noodle Bar. I could barely stand it, because you're there all the time; you can't get away.
-
I've knocked a ton of guys out. I know the power I have and the advantages I have against the best in the world.
-
Each person, as they live through history, can't see it all.
-
I lost my father when I was 13 years old. He was a great man, my father, and very intelligent. I love him very much. I believe it's very important that parents have a personal connection with their children. It helps kids feel more secure, have a feeling of family, makes them feel loved.
-
If you have never felt or known the sheer power and strength of God's love, take another look at Jesus dying on the cross.
-
There were many factors as to why I decided to come out as being undocumented. One of them is because I look the way that I look; I don't look like the 'stereotypical undocumented' person.
-
Our worst instincts as human beings have to do with our carelessness with natural resources, and when the body itself becomes just one more of those resources, how will we treat it? Will we treat it with such indifference and with such depersonalization that it becomes more like a very fancy car than a repository of the self?
-
Every time I've been on Everest, people have died, though not in any expedition I was part of.
-
I love hanging out with kids and my husband - I love traveling with them. We can go on the most epic journeys in like five days.
-
Writing totally changed my life. It gave me my life. Everything opened up.
