Rebecca Stead Quotes

Life is really just a bunch of nows, one after the other.

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• I'm not a professional politician, I'm a problem solver.

  

  Carly Fiorina
  • Problem
  • Professional

• I think sometimes when you begin to examine things - like yourself - suddenly you can just freak out and not want to go any further.

  

  Bonnie Wright

• There's nothing glamorous about being dead.

  

  Loni Anderson
  • Glamorous

• The lack of work destroys people.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • People
  • Work
  • Destroys

• The Bible improved my ethical IQ. I started to act like a good person. I tried not to gossip, and lie, and covet, and just by pretending I was a good person, I think I actually became a little bit better of a person. I'm not Gandhi or Angelina Jolie, but it was a baby step.

  

  A. J. Jacobs
  • Good
  • Baby
  • Bible

• I had never really thought of myself as a writer; any writing I had done was just to give myself something to draw.

  

  Len Wein
  • Writing
  • Done
  • Myself

• These were the days when I powerfully believed Breyers and Entenmann's to be pioneers in the field of antidepressants.

  

  Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Fields
  • Pioneers
  • Antidepressants

• Writing poetry, we live among the wild beasts, and when we touch a man, the stuff of someone in whom we believed, and he goes to pieces like a rotten pie, you... gather together whatever can be salvaged, while I cup my hands around the live coal of life.

  

  Pablo Neruda
  • Life
  • Writing
  • Live

• The alternative, no limits on Iran's nuclear program, no inspections, an Iran that's closer to a nuclear weapon, the risk of regional nuclear arms race, and the greater risk of war - all that would endanger our [American] security.

  

  Barack Obama
  • American
  • War
  • Risk

• I was ill. I was told I was stressed, so I had to get everything checked out. I didn't think I was, but someone told me I was. As a result, I went to get a blood test. I'd never had one before, so I held my breath when I was getting it done. That caused me to go into a fit.

  

  Liam Payne One Direction
  • Done
  • Blood
  • Result

• The reason why you don't see people looking like me is because I don't encourage that. I encourage you to be you.

  

  Erykah Badu
  • People
  • Why
  • Reason

• The fatal errors of life are not due to man's being unreasonable: an unreasonable moment may be one's finest moment. They are due to man's being logical.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Life
  • May
  • Moment

• My whole mood or sense can change by virtue of the music that I'm listening to. It really does affect me on a visceral and emotional level.

  

  Kiefer Sutherland
  • Music
  • Listening
  • Emotional

• When I was 16, the pot weeded out the men from the boys, there were the heads and the straights. Now it's almost like money can weed it out, you know?

  

  Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
  • Men
  • Money
  • Know

• Individuals seem to have reached their walls and so has the entire human race. Whatever isn't working, isn't life-producing, isn't producing love for ourselves or others, is going to have to go now. Or, literally, there will be hell to pay.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Life
  • Pay
  • Individuals

• It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.

  

  John Travolta
  • People
  • Decision
  • Responsible

• I have to trust that there is a force greater than me that also knows and sees this, and breathes with it and knows that it's part of a grander plan, and all the good things people do matter.

  

  Caroline Myss
  • People
  • Breathe

• Life is really just a bunch of nows, one after the other.

  

  Rebecca Stead
  • Life is
  • Bunch