Skanker2005 Quotes

There are too many things I find it difficult to say 'no' to. ~ Tom Stoppard

Alcohol was the background color in the fabric of Reggie's life. ~ Barbara Goldsmith

For this end, we must be knit together in this work as one man, we must entertain each other in brotherly affection, we must be willing to abridge our selves of our superfluities for the supply of others' necessities. We must uphold a familiar commerce together in all meekness, gentleness, patience and liberality. We must delight in each other, make others' conditions our own, rejoice together, mourn together, labor, and suffer together, always having before our eyes our commission and community in the work, our community as members of the same body. So shall we keep the unity of the spirit in the bond of peace, the Lord will be our God and delight to dwell among us, as His own people and will command a blessing upon us in all our ways, so that we shall see much more of His wisdom, power, goodness, and truth then formerly we have been acquainted with. ~ John Winthrop

People may not know this about me, but I've always loved cooking. My favorite thing to cook is my mom's spicy spaghetti. ~ Becky G

Iorek Byrnison: Can is not the same as must.
Lyra Silvertongue: But if you must and you can, then there's no excuse. ~ Philip Pullman

The most honest man I bet I've ever known, I and met him in prison."
"The nicest woman I ever knew, and she took up with a convict. ~ Cara McKenna

Electing clean-energy leaders into the Senate, the House, and the Oval Office - and getting it done in the next few years - is the only real solution to climate stabilization at acceptable levels. ~ Eban Goodstein

We can see, so we are always blind to things deeper than skin. ~ Joe Chung

Little sleek crisp flaxen wig, setting very close to his head: which wig, it is to be presumed, was made of hair, but which looked far more as though it were spun from filaments of silk or glass. His linen, though not of a fineness in accordance with his stockings, was as white as the tops of the waves that broke upon the neighbouring beach, or the specks of sail that glinted ~ Charles Dickens

For Brittanie

There will always be men
who have fishhooks for fingers.
There will always be women
with wet, sharp mouths.
It is okay to get caught up in them.

It is not okay to drown.

Don't you ever let another human
being tear you apart.
Remember that you have claws
and teeth, too.

Remember that you are better off
whole. ~ Trista Mateer

I've been trying to challenge myself to be more explicit. I've always liked punk rock and Sonic Youth. I make that music privately, but I've never released it. ~ Sufjan Stevens

True creativity is inherently destructive, and truly creative individuals always, without exception, seek to destroy the mediums they work within. ~ Douglas Haddow

If I am happy in an error, do not have the cruelty to lift me from it. ~ Alexandre Dumas

Theory may be deliberate, as in a chapter on chemistry, or it may be second nature, as in the immemorial doctrine of ordinary enduring middle-sized physical objects. ~ Willard Van Orman Quine