"My father warned me about men and booze... but he never said anything about women and cocaine." — Tallulah Bankhead
"I'm always amazed that people will actually choose to sit in front of the television and just be savaged by stuff that belittles their intelligence." -Alice Walker
"True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost." Arthur Ashe
That's one of the frailties of the human condition; people fear that which is not familiar." -Spike Lee
"Sitting at the table doesn't make you a diner, unless you eat some of what's on that plate..." -Malcolm X
"The best are like water. Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them." Lao Tzu
"The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves and not to twist them to fit our own image." Thomas Merton
As I sit here today as a catholic, and seeing so many issues go through(Obama just stupidly going against the catholic church and rick santorum wanting to toss cookies over JFK's speech and able to see pass the one dimension of religion). I can not help but say the greatest quote I stand by. Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.-JFK God has made us in his image. Since god can solve god's problem so too must the image of God follow that path.-me!
Contempt is the weapon of the weak and a defense against one's own despised and unwanted feelings. -Alice Miller, psychologist and author (1923-2010)
"Next to God we are indebted to women, first for life itself, and then for making it worth living." -Mary McLeod Bethune
“A prayer for the wild at heart, kept in cages.” -Tennessee Williams I have a tattoo on my ribs with this quote