Benjamin Alire Saenz Quotes

The world is being run by sober people--and it doesn't look like it's working out all that well.

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• Mercy is what moves us toward God, while justice makes us tremble in his sight.

  

  Pope Benedict XVI
  • God
  • Justice
  • Mercy

• Remember, no one decides who they're going to vote for based on the vice president. I mean that literally.

  

  Joe Biden
  • Remember

• Everything changes permantly. How boring if it wouldn't.

  

  Klaus Schulze Ash Ra Tempel

• It is no longer a matter of expressing reality, but of expressing what one feels about reality.

  

  Aaron Siskind
  • Reality
  • Feels
  • Expressing

• Likewise grace and glory are referred to the same genus, since grace is nothing other than a certain first beginning of glory in us.

  

  Thomas Aquinas
  • First
  • Grace
  • Glory

• People who are 'different' are usually the ones that end up making a difference in the world.

  

  Hayley Williams Paramore
  • People
  • World
  • Difference

• All right, so we’re also all fucked up. But hey, you think sober people aren’t all fucked up? The world is being run by sober people—and it doesn’t look like it’s working out all that well.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Run
  • All Right
  • Sober People

• If I'm going to be working out two hours a day, I may as well have a goal... and I'm pretty competitive by nature. A triathlon is a new fun thing.

  

  Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann
  • Nature
  • Goal
  • Working Out

• Working out, for me, is sort of a meditation.

  

  Nicole Eggert
  • Meditation
  • Working Out

• Working out, for me, gives me energy in the day and just makes me happy.

  

  Hayley Hasselhoff
  • Happy
  • Energy
  • Working Out

• I wear and have worn scarves my entire life while traveling, working out, and now sometimes while performing, and not just on my head - I wear them around my neck and on my bag.

  

  Estelle
  • Performing
  • Traveling
  • Bag

• To be honest, I feel like I think too much. So I like working out because it makes me kind of relax.

  

  Heather Graham
  • Working Out
  • Kind of relax

• I sometimes used to ask myself, what on earth did I love her for? Maybe fore the warm hazel iris of her fluffy eyes, or for the natural side-wave of her brown hair, done anyhow, or again for that movement of her plump shoulders. But, probably the truth was that I loved her because she loved me. To her I was the ideal man: brains, pluck. And there was none dressed better. I remember once, when I first put on that new dinner jacket, with the vast trousers, she clapsed her hands, sank down on a chair and murmured: 'Oh, Hermann...." It was ravishment bordering upon something like heavenly woe.

  

  Vladimir Nabokov
  • Done
  • Remember
  • Earth

• Use the light that is in you to recover your natural clearness of sight.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Use
  • Recover
  • Clearness

• Get to like your own body.

  

  Sue Johanson
  • Like
  • Body
  • Own

• For me a day without training is like a day without eating.

  

  Haile Gebrselassie
  • Me
  • Day
  • Training

• I had opportunities to play with other people and give my self some sort of security, but for some reason I wanted to play solo and just put it out there.

  

  Bill Orcutt
  • Reason
  • Security
  • Opportunities

• Your face needs to have character if you're an actor - otherwise you're just a face.

  

  Anne Hathaway
  • Character
  • Actor
  • Face

• The only compensation for the artist is the chance to feed hungry hearts.

  

  Anzia Yezierska
  • Heart
  • Artist
  • Chance

• The War on Terror is one of the most critical national security efforts in our history.

  

  Sue Kelly
  • War
  • History
  • Terror

• The world is being run by sober people--and it doesn't look like it's working out all that well.

  

  Benjamin Alire Saenz
  • Working Out
  • Sober People