Courtney Milan (Heidi Bond) Quotes
It really is that easy. I can say no. I can tell him I have a problem, and it becomes just a…thing. An obstacle. Something I can attack. It was only silence that made it insurmountable.
Quotes to Explore
-
I love to see women who are comfortable in their skin and dress to suit their body - that looks fabulous because it's authentic.
-
Back in 1999 and 2000, a few of us... a very few of us... Douglas Clegg, Seth Godin and I... offered free electronic copies of our books in an effort to reach an audience we otherwise wouldn't have reached and to test out a new marketing concept for books. Despite the industry screaming we were crazy, it worked.
-
There are a few things that people all around the world need to admit to themselves. Trade restraints slow economic growth, the euro is not a reserve currency, and scoreless sports ties are boring.
-
I'd love to have a 19th Century Russian book club where all the members had to act like the pretentious minor noblemen they were reading about.
-
I come from a wonderful country with wonderful people.
-
Happiness is a choice. You can choose to be happy. There's going to be stress in life, but it's your choice whether you let it affect you or not.
-
Factoring in millions of people when I'm writing a song is not a good idea. I don't ever do it.
-
My parents, particularly my father, had been used by commentators, political journalists and political commentators, to attack me, and the collateral damage was the reputations of my father and my mother.
-
Maybe I'm just purely lucky. If I've come up against obstacles I've always found another way around it.
-
I consider myself West African, among other cultural identities, and a writer, among other creative ones.
-
You feel like you're really a part of a movement when you're singing Journey at a karaoke bar.
-
I was a subject of ridicule and lectures about the basics of crystallography. The leader of the opposition to my findings was the two-time Nobel Laureate Linus Pauling, the idol of the American Chemical Society and one of the most famous scientists in the world.
-
Dabbing was a way of fashion that turned into a dance.
-
I want England to understand - the rest of the world to understand - what is going on in America. And I want America to understand what is going on in the rest of the world.
-
Life certainly points it out to you - 'you can go this way or the other way.' You have to decide and it's a very strong decision because, would you sleep well knowing that you're living in the best place, but you're letting the place where you should live alone?
-
True security is based on people's welfare - on a thriving economy, on strong public health and education programmes, and on fundamental respect for our common humanity. Development, peace, disarmament, reconciliation and justice are not separate from security; they help to underpin it.
-
Superior and inferior wage one hundred battles a day.
-
I like ground and pound; I don't know if it is like a technique or discipline. I like to be on the ground, but I don't necessarily go for submissions or anything.
-
You know, it was just another presentation of my work, and a funny one, because the cards are quite different from the normal Tarot deck, no?
-
Quidquid luce fuit tenebris agit: but also the other way around. What we experience in dreams, so long as we experience it frequently, is in the end just as much a part of the total economy of our soul as anything we "really" experience: because of it we are richer or poorer, are sensitive to one need more or less, and are eventually guided a little by our dream-habits in broad daylight and even in the most cheerful moments occupying our waking spirit.
-
The fact that women are the primary care-givers is a problem for women and men
-
My folks were drunks, and I had a rough childhood - really rough - in fact, rougher than I thought about.
-
As compromised as their marriage might be, part of her still believed in her vows. She loved the man he'd been, and she loved the man she knew he could be.
-
It really is that easy. I can say no. I can tell him I have a problem, and it becomes just a…thing. An obstacle. Something I can attack. It was only silence that made it insurmountable.
