Catherynne M. Valente Quotes
No one says a word that has not been spoken a thousand times before, a thousand thousand times, and even the first of those was a repetition of words that came before.
Quotes to Explore
-
People tweet before they think, and it becomes obsessive.
-
I love discovering compelling new ideas and doing what I can to help spread the word about them.
-
For the mind is all the easier to teach before it is set.
-
Well, my brother started acting before I did.
-
You give before you get.
-
Read each tweet about 95 times before you send it. Look at every Instagram post about 95 times before you send it.
-
Before anything else, I started painting bulls and matadors. That was my initiation to paint.
-
Word of mouth travels faster than anything else.
-
I think the older you are, the more you're going to cling to the printed word as being sacred.
-
Tagliatelle comes from the word tagliare, meaning 'to cut.' Tagliolini are simply thinly cut tagliatelle.
-
The calling of the humanities is to make us truly human in the best sense of the word.
-
With The Guess Who, it took us fifty-something singles before we had hits.
-
'Power' is an explosive word, particularly when applied to women.
-
Netanyahu needs to stand before the Israeli public and say, 'I failed.'
-
Change before you have to.
-
As a boy, I believed freedom for America meant freedom for me. There was a time I believed every word spoken.
-
I was a Ukrainian folk dancer in my teens, and I toured the country in 1991, shortly before the break-up of the Soviet Union.
-
We have no reason to suppose that we are the Creator's last word.
-
Disciples of Christ abide in His Word. Those who abide in His Word know the truth and are free.
-
Keep your soul fit to manifest the life of the Son of God. Never live on memories; let the word of God be always living and active in you.
-
No one ever fell in love gracefully.
-
We no longer live in an era in which foreign policymakers can claim to serve their nations' interests treating what happens to people in other countries as an afterthought... What happens to people in other countries matters. It matters to the welfare of our own nations and our own citizens.
-
Never did anybody look so sad. Bitter and black, halfway down, in the darkness, in the shaft which ran from the sunlight to the depths, perhaps a tear formed; a tear fell; the waves swayed this way and that, received it, and were at rest. Never did anybody look so sad.
-
No one says a word that has not been spoken a thousand times before, a thousand thousand times, and even the first of those was a repetition of words that came before.
