Arlene Croce Quotes
It is not the man speaking through the woman, it is the woman speaking through the man.
Quotes to Explore
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Under conditions of tyranny it is far easier to act than to think.
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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It's more important to fly midpoint in deals and work together than to try to haggle for the last dollar.
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We constantly abuse and defend a woman's prerogative to change her mind.
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I am not an angry guy. It's just the roles I do that impact my personality.
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All the women in my family are very dramatic by themselves. They make the biggest things out of nothing. I think that's where I learned a lot about being emotional.
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He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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One of the things I have to do, and I'm working on it, is making sure I enjoy the ride along the way. I have to remind myself, 'Take a look around, look at things, and enjoy it.'
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I was an avid reader, but never thought seriously about writing a novel until I was in my thirties. I took no formal fiction-writing courses and never thought about these categories when I wrote my first novel.
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The values by which we are to survive are not rules for just and unjust conduct, but are those deeper illuminations in whose light justice and injustice, good and evil, means and ends are seen in fearful sharpness of outline.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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Nothing turns out to be so oppressive and unjust as a feeble government.
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When I was old enough to walk home alone from school, I loved seeing our house from a distance. It sat on the corner of South Muirfield Road and West 4th Street and had this proud, majestic look. But I rarely went through the front door. The back was more dramatic.
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I think entrepreneurs have a great opportunity to think of how to make things more understandable, simple and beautiful.
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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Power is not just political. It can be cultural; it can be spiritual.
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My desire has always been to be the leader in an industry.
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Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.
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Then she yelled after the girl, 'No, we haven't seen any bald 'uns all days. But yesterday seventeen of 'em went by. Arm in arm!
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No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
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The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.
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It is possible that a man could live twice as long if he didn't spend the first half of his life acquiring habits that shortens the other half.
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It is not the man speaking through the woman, it is the woman speaking through the man.
