Sarah Louise Delany Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
My favorite writers are all Jews - David, Solomon, Matthew, Mark - well, you get the picture.
-
Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.
-
I believed in myself. I never imagined myself as just an ordinary player.
-
The Qur'an, throughout all of its verses, aims mainly to establish and confirm four basic, universal truths: the existence and Oneness of the Maker of the universe; Prophethood; bodily Resurrection; and worship and justice.
-
You know, I've just always been sort of goofy and kind of gone with it. I actually usually work more in drama, but I have been floating back and forth with comedy, and somehow they keep giving me jobs in comedy, so I guess there's something funny about me.
-
There is evidence that some of al Qaeda's nuclear efforts over the years met with swindles and false leads.
-
In the 1960s, and stretching back to the 1930s, it was felt by many economists that easy money is a reliable way to increase employment.
-
We need affordable childcare and paid sick leave so workers don't have to choose between their health and their livelihood.
-
All I ever wanted to do is to write stories that people will enjoy and feel at home with.
-
I was a foggy, erratic teenager: a fifth child, the last in the queue for conversation or attention.
-
Vegetarians in general don't like me.
-
I loved politics and, I confess, I enjoyed politicians immensely.
-
I'm gonna make my records, whether I release them as Bleachers or something else.
-
The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.
-
Bears are very nice, as long as you are nice to them.
-
I have about 4 million Lego bricks. And then a few million in storage in case something comes up. I still pay for them. I buy my bricks just like everyone else. It's by far my biggest capital expense.
-
I get a lot of people telling me that I'd make a good 'wacky neighbor.' I wouldn't mind that, if it was a starting-off point.
-
There is something about building up a comradeship - that I still believe is the greatest of all feats - and sharing in the dangers with your company of peers. It's the intense effort, the giving of everything you've got. It's really a very pleasant sensation.
-
What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders, they disobey their parents. They ignore the law. They riot in the streets inflamed with wild notions. Their morals are decaying. What is to become of them?
-
Either I do not corrupt the young or, if I do, it is unwillingly.
-
The dreams we are chasing and the reality that is chasing us are always parallel; they never meet.
-
People don't bother to check with anything anymore. They just like to speculate in print. We like fact-checking!
-
In our dreams we are always young.