I compare myself to the leaves; dead, yet dancing in the breeze. Is it meant to hurt this much, falling from the trees?
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More Benno C. Schmidt, Jr. Quotes
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I should like to be able to love my country and still love justice.
ALBERT CAMUS -
[Andy Griffith] is so great. He’s just a dream. He’s a beautiful man and so professional. I think he had more to say, script-wise, than anyone else, and when you’re older it’s not easy to memorize lines.
KERI RUSSELL -
Honestly, you have to take care of yourself. That’s probably something I have learned on the road.
TALIB KWELI -
As drag queens and as comic people, we listen to our own artistic compass all the time.
TRIXIE MATTEL -
Under all the usual rules of interpretation, in short, the Government should lose this case. But normal rules of interpretation seem always to yield to the overriding principle of the present Court: The Affordable Care Act must be saved.
ANTONIN SCALIA -
Freedom is a state of complete and absolute insecurity and not knowing. So, in seeking security and safety, you actually distance yourself from the freedom you want.
ADYASHANTI -
First ladies throughout our history have been expected to be adoring wives and perfect mothers.
ROSALYNN CARTER -
The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.
TERTULLIAN -
Temperate men drink the most, because they drink the longest.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON -
The truth is silent. The truth doesn’t come with words. It’s something that I just know; it’s something that I can feel without words, and it’s called silent knowledge.
MIGUEL ANGEL RUIZ -
My mother was a huge influence on me. She was a living example of what a Christian should be. Her conviction, her discipline. She would rather see other people happy than herself.
BARRY SANDERS -
When people are bored it is primarily with themselves.
ERIC HOFFER -
I’m more insecure than I ever let anyone know, sometimes you protect yourself with this kind of armor that people see more than they see you.
CATHERINE ZETA-JONES -
There’s so much negativity in the media.
AKIANE KRAMARIK -
Imagine Martin Luther King saying, ‘I have a dream … But I don’t know if the others will buy it.’
BENJAMIN ZANDER