Barbara Brown Taylor Quotes
I've got a hold of something that won't move. It's a willingness to keep walking into the next day, open to whatever may turn out to be true that day.Barbara Brown Taylor
Quotes to Explore
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Knowledge is knowing that we cannot know.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The media's gotten lazy. They don't check anything out. You report what he reports.
Gary Ackerman -
I'm great at a deathbed. I've never given tranquillisers or psychiatric medicine. I've given love and fun and creativity and passion and hope, and these things ease suffering.
Patch Adams -
If you can live in Vegas, or visit Vegas, and leave in one piece, still loving it and somehow laughing about it, you should spend at least part of your last night in town doing something that will serve you well no matter where you go next: thank your lucky stars.
J. R. Moehringer -
Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
Joanne Rowling -
I'm a plethora of stolen jokes and kitschy references.
Nathan Fillion
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
China - if you think about what is the character of China, it's enormous scale. It's bigness.
Zhang Xin -
History teaches us, in no mistaken language, how often customs and practices, which were originated without lawful warrant, and opposed to the sound construction of the law, have come to overload and pervert it, as commentators on the text of Holy Scripture have established doctrines wholly at variance with its true spirit.
Samuel Freeman Miller -
The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
Gavin Newsom -
I remember auditioning for record labels and having them tell me, 'Well, the country-radio demographic is the thirty-five-year-old female housewife. Give us a song that relates to the thirty-five-year-old female, and we'll talk.'
Taylor Swift -
I think the best thing I can say about it - and I think the best thing you can say about anything, really - is that 'The Motorcycle Diaries' made me feel like my home was bigger; it made me feel at home anywhere in Latin America.
Gael Garcia Bernal
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Life is like unto a long journey with a heavy burden.
Ieyasu Tokugawa -
I formed a resolution to never write a word I did not want to write; to think only of my own tastes and ideals, without a thought of those of editors or publishers.
C. S. Forester -
It was a double jolt for me. The jolt of seeing my father slowly die, the jolt of knowing that I was diabetic and could meet the same fate if I didn't take care of myself.
Dan Hill -
I have never acted in one and I'm not at all interested to do so either.
Ville Valo HIM -
It's a classic album. If it ain't better than 'The Truth,' it's right there with it. I wouldn't say it if I ain't think so, 'cause 'The Truth' was my baby. That's the pure album.
Beanie Sigel -
I come from a middle class background. I have travelled a lot by trains and have lived in the world. It is a world I cannot get away from; I would not even want to.
Imtiaz Ali
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I'm a voracious reader. I also have a ton of favorite TV shows I'm addicted to.
Zara Cox -
I love the atmosphere at the mall - everything about Christmas. I don't think anything specific gets me in the holiday spirit except for the holidays themselves.
Drake Bell -
I will not vote for - and no senator should vote for - anyone who will not render justice impartially.
Jeff Sessions -
I can account for two of those touchdowns.
Charles Tillman -
True poetry is a function of awakening. It awakens us, but it must retain the memory of previous dreams.
Gaston Bachelard -
I've got a hold of something that won't move. It's a willingness to keep walking into the next day, open to whatever may turn out to be true that day.
Barbara Brown Taylor