Tanya Quotes

The foxes run. The foxes die. I mourn them, but I understand that there is danger in mourning for those who would not mourn for you in return. Empathy is for those who can afford it. Empathy is for the privileged. Empathy is not for Nature. ~ Tanya Tagaq

I can't tell you how many couples I know where the husband and the wife are both in the military and have deployed together, and they've got kids, and so I think times have changed and gender roles have blurred when it comes to the military. ~ Tanya Biank

What goes on between a man and his missus is nobody's business; especially where desert toppin's involved. ~ Tanya Huff

тот что нас не убивает нас не интересует. 'That which cannot kill us does not interest us.' Exhaling poison, he explains, 'Nice sentiment shared by thieves and Bratva. ~ Tanya Thompson

We live on a 500-acre ranch, beautiful ranch. ~ Tanya Tucker

The man looked up and Tanya was staring at him through watery eyes.
"Now you know. I don't see how it changes anything."
"It doesn't. You're still a diamond in a field of mud."
Tanya smirked.
"And what about you?"
"I don't know what I am."
"What do you want to be?"
"It's not that easy. ~ Luke Taylor

I'm not your average anything and I love myself that way. ~ Tanya Masse

If you have something genuine to say to another person that would make them feel super awesome about themselves and make their day ... SAY IT! The world needs more of that!
But no fake BS ... the world doesn't need more of that. No. ~ Tanya Masse

There were no police, there was no ambulance, Tanya and Nivea were still going at it, and Tyrell was still standing. Jah had never crossed the yard. The good of him danced victoriously on his shoulder. ~ Ivy Symone

Your opinion should always be based on what you have seen with your own eyes, what you have heard with your own ears and what you have felt with your own heart. ~ Tanya Masse

You can run for cover, you can run for help. You can run to your lover, but you can't ever run from yourself. ~ Tanya Tucker

If you need someone, reach out to me. I promise I'm strong enough to lift you up. ~ Tanya Masse

My best testimonies are from the times I thought I couldn't survive. ~ Tanya R. Liverman

If you're a MOM who has no idea what you're doing, but you do the best you can with whatever gets thrown your way every single day ... YOU'RE DOING IT RIGHT! ~ Tanya Masse

The way the sun reflects light, the water, and vibrant color is what I can proudly call photography. ~ Tanya Van Rooyen

We don't lose our loved ones when they die. We gain guardian angels. - Tanya Masse aka Comic Strip Mama ~ Tanya Masse

Setting, Miss Weiss, is nobody's slut. ~ Tanya Egan Gibson

It was like this blackness that crept into the corners of my life until everything was grey and dirty. My insides felt burnt out, like if you cut me open, all you would find would be smoke. No heart. No bones. There was nothing left, just the anger. It followed me everywhere. It sat on my bed and watched me sleep and when I had to eat, it looked at me across the table. ~ Tanya Byrne

Lieutenant Commander Sibley added a few final flourishes as he brought the Jade up to cruising speed. "If you have to hurl, Staff Sargent, bite the black tab at the base of your faceplate. It'll open a pouch."
No answer. Not even the sound of a lost lunch.
"Staff?"
Her telltales were green. She was conscious. Heart pumping at sixty/sixty. Respiration slow and steady.
Then it dawned on him. While he'd been flying a pattern designed to test the limits of Human physiology, his passenger had gone to sleep. ~ Tanya Huff

The technology itself is not transformative. It's the school, the pedagogy, that is transformative. ~ Tanya Byron

Focus on the POSITIVE
Recognize the BLESSINGS
Find the HUMOR
Hope for the BEST
&
Brace yourself for the worst. ~ Tanya Masse

Why put out your umbrella when the sun is shining? Enjoy the sunshine. ~ Tanya Van Rooyen

Your RELIGION does not make you a good person. Your BEHAVIOR does. ~ Tanya Masse

We're all made to the same pattern. Knitted up like a thrifty housewife's sock from scraps - random unravelled bits of yarn that used to make someone else, chance combinations from the hand-me-down wardrobes of dead strangers.
But surely the execution must have an effect? After all, some knit better than others. I could never master it myself. ~ Tanya Moir

I'm no producer's kid. ~ Tanya Fischer

No matter what life gives you you have to embrace it and move forward. ~ Tanya Rider

Cause if you're happy in your head, then solitude is blessed, and alone is okay. ~ Tanya Davis

To be a devout reader was to be an acolyte of solace. ~ Tanya Egan Gibson

Life isn't always easy. I struggle day to day. But I choose to live life to the fullest and keep reminding myself that I am stronger than ANYTHING that stands in my way. ~ Tanya Masse

Experience had taught her that an enthusiastic officer was a bad thing; an enthusiastic idiot in a captain's uniform was a ~ Tanya Huff

From what I've witness, honesty didn't really make anyone happy. The truth was a punch to the gut, and while you were falling, a knee to the face, then you could lie on the floor and bleed for a spell. ~ Tanya Thompson

Don't ever let anyone bring you down, define who you are or destroy your AWESOMENESS. ~ Tanya Masse

Around 6:30, I fire up one of the playlists that my husband, Phil, has made. Nina Simone starts to sing and my movements become more fluid. I love to dance. Guests might see me on the line and think I'm cooking, but I'm really feeling the music, feeling the timing - dancing and cooking at the same time. ~ Tanya Holland

Trace sighed, braced the worktable. "I said, get out."

Frozen with fear and anger, I stared at the floor.

"No."

"No?"

I elevated my chin a fraction. "That's right…no."
He twisted around. His expression made a gradual shift from vengeful to predatory. Our eyes battled in silence, then, like a prowling lion, he advanced, and I, his prey, retreated until I'd backed into a wall. When his shadow engulfed me, I had to tilt my head all the way back to stare up at him. The ice had thawed in his eyes, leaving twin pools of lava. ~ Tanya Holmes

Sometimes the gods smile," he grunted. "Yes, sir." And sometimes they kick you over and stomp you flat. ~ Tanya Huff

Sometime it seems like the real miracle of life if that a man and woman were able to get along well enough to make a baby in the first place. ~ Tanya Michaels

If your words, actions and intentions are not genuine, I have no use for you or room for you in my life. ~ Tanya Masse

What do they do for a village idiot when you're here? ~ Tanya Huff

The only true disability is the inability to accept and respect differences. ~ Tanya Masse

You know that you have officially HIT at total midlife crisis when you get acne on your wrinkles. ~ Tanya Masse

We are using these to follow the Others home. We are maybe using these to end the war." "We are maybe using these to die in a new and exciting way. ~ Tanya Huff

I am tired of all my emotions
I am tired of all your emotions,

I don't want you to leave
I know you can't stay,

I need you as much as
you need me,

But you need to walk away
and I need to watch you leave~ ~ Tanya Gambhir

Aim high, for if you aim low you won't have a chance at hitting the high mark. ~ Tanya Van Rooyen

Later I check Instagram, and this clown Tanya is posting a photo of some deer. Too busy to write me back, but she has time to post a photo of some deer she saw on a hike? ~ Aziz Ansari

I don't think I was really addicted. I used it as a party tool. ~ Tanya Tucker

Where there is evil, brutality and hatred, there is overwhelming courage,
strength and kindness.
Focus on the good.
Stay positive.
Stay together.
Stay peaceful.
Stay strong. ~ Tanya Masse

They are not grey roots! This is my new fifty shades of grey OMBRE hairstyle! ~ Tanya Masse

If you judge a person that you don't even know by the tattoos they have, the piercings they have, the way they dress or by how they look to you in general, YOU are the one with the issue, not them. Stop the hate. Live and let live. ~ Tanya Masse

Don't waste any of your precious time or energy on negativity. There's no time for that nonsense. ~ Tanya Masse

It took him forever to get to downtown Vancouver although Tony had to admit that saving the world by public transportation was a particularly Canadian way to do things. ~ Tanya Huff

If you are at first lonely, be patient. If you've not been alone much, or if when you were, you weren't okay with it, then just wait. You'll find it's fine to be alone once you're embracing it. ~ Tanya Davis

Your opinion should be based on what you see with your own eyes, hear with your own ears & feel with your own heart. ~ Tanya Masse

There's no way to be able to tell what it's like to be a country singer until you're walking in the shoes. ~ Tanya Tucker

Acknowledging awesomeness is powerful, contagious, important and necessary! ~ Tanya Masse

Don't forget to collect the memories on your journey. Remember, if you only focus on your destination, you will miss out on the benefits of the journey. ~ Tanya R. Liverman

Even if you get the opportunity to treat them the way they treated you, no matter how difficult it was, no matter how angry you feel, no matter how hard it is to do... I hope you find the strength to choose to do better and let the universe take care of the situation. ️ ~ Tanya Masse

We are not entitled to ALL of anything, not even ourselves ... and rightfully so. ~ Tanya Masse

We must experience certain things in life, even in our childhood, so we can later look back and value the journey. ~ Tanya R. Liverman

Do you think that's what love is? Not what they say on the front of those cheesy Valentine's cards you see in petrol stations - you complete me - but is it when someone has seen you at your worst but still looks at you like you're the best thing that's ever happened to them? I think it might be. ~ Tanya Byrne

If anyone views himself as being totally perfect in the actual sense of the word, he is undoubtedly imperfect in God's eyes. For the thought alone is one of presumption, impurity and imperfection. One may rightly strive for perfection pertaining to character and spirit, but must bear in mind that he will never reach its purest form within this human body. The fact that he has strived for it until the end has made him 'perfect' in the eyes of God. ~ Tanya R. Taylor

A baby boy has a special way of brining out the man in his father and the little boy in his grandfather. ~ Tanya Masse

Although the secrets governments kept were generally about money wasted on dumbass ideas while social services held bake sales. ~ Tanya Huff

I'd rather be surround by people who make mistakes and have no problem admitting to them and learning from them than be surrounded by people who think they make none. ~ Tanya Masse

Linde's Danger to Self is a warm, candid and appealing account of being an emergency room psychiatrist. Linde captures the non-conformist, hard-boiled style of the psychiatrists who work in this setting. ~ Tanya Luhrmann

No REGRETS. Just LESSONS learned, BLESSINGS recognized and HUMOR found. ~ Tanya Masse

You just have to go to bat and take a swing. And if you're not right for a part, or it goes to a British man, they may remember that you showed up, knew your lines and were good. And maybe they'll call you in for something else. ~ Tanya Fischer

It's not right, we should not always be second best ~ Tanya Thistleton

way into bed five. He was a man, ~ Tanya Goodwin

The more people told me that, you know, wow, you should be so blessed. Don't you feel blessed? And you have all this - mansion and all these beautiful things. And I said, you know - the more they told me that, the more depressed I got. ~ Tanya Tucker

Most people don't care who's in charge as long as someone is. ~ Tanya Huff

I don't need a personal trainer ... I need someone to stalk me and threaten to kick my ass when I eat and drink stuff I'm not supposed to! ~ Tanya Masse

Delta Dawn, what's that flower you have on, could it be a faded rose from days gone by? ~ Tanya Tucker

We'll have to see if CSI picked up anything from the scene,' says Nelson. 'Are they finished?' 'Yes,' says Tanya. 'Shall I liaise with them?' Tanya loves liaising, it sounds so much more important than keeping in touch. 'If ~ Elly Griffiths

If THINKING about exercising, eating healthy and losing weight burned calories, I'd be a SUPERMODEL! ~ Tanya Masse

Well, I don't throw things. This particular night I brought one from the floor so to speak, and he ended up getting a cut over his head, and the police came, took him to another side of the hotel, and that was like September 6, 1981. ~ Tanya Tucker

The world says they'll never make it, love says they will. ~ Tanya Tucker

Peter. The fine hair along her spine rising, Vicky could feel the power in a name. This is who you are, it said. Come back to us. ~ Tanya Huff

The things you should value most in this life are NOT things. ~ Tanya Masse

Does he expect the flood to just move out of his way if he asks nicely? ~ Tanya Huff

Barry had done it with her, the girl I loved, and it had meant nothing to him; Tanya would die and no one would care; and there were billions of bodies alive on earth and they would all be buried and ground into dirt; and Picasso was a master at age sixteen and I was a perfect shit. ~ James Franco

Sometimes being a MOM is like a good
ol' country song! You lose your sleep, you lose your hair, you lose your patience, you lose your energy, you lose your memory AND you lose your SANITY! But you DO IT all for LOVE! ~ Tanya Masse

You NEED to look back to remember the awesome memories, to remember the positive lessons you have learned, to help someone else learn from what you have lived and to see how far you have come. ~ Tanya Masse

Blake studied the satisfied expression on Eliza's face. Like a cat just finished the last bowl of cream. His hand rose involuntarily - how he'd like to strike her! Elisa barely flinched. But Blake wasn't going to assault the woman. Instead he dropped his hand slightly and carefully traced his finger down her cheek until it rested above a strategically placed, heart-shaped beauty spot. He peeled off the tiny piece of black leather and held it between his index finger and thumb, studying it with apparent fascination.
"We have one thing in common, Aunt 'Lizzie'. We have both lost our hearts. But our likeness stops there. Unlike you, I wish to find mine." After flicking her beauty spot onto the floor, he stepped on it and strode out of her parlour. ~ Tanya Kaley

A teacher will be frustrated if she is only motivated to teach what she has learned. Yet, if she is motivated because of the students, then she will learn from them how to teach. ~ Tanya R. Liverman

This is not the last time he will get himself in trouble with bravado that cannot be backed up. He ends up dying that way. ~ Tanya Tagaq

Book sales and teens reading is always a fantastic thing, but we should also be celebrating and consuming the huge wealth of U.K. and U.K.-based writing and illustrating talent. Authors such as Charlie Higson, Darren Shan, Holly Smale, Tanya Byrne, Catherine Johnson, Sophie Mckenzie, to name but a few. ~ Malorie Blackman

By the time I get done with my fans and my music and my kids and my family and my fiance and my horses, well, they suffer too, but, I don't really have much time left to do anything else. ~ Tanya Tucker

You might not be aware of this, but it takes more than bright lights to damage a Marine. We've been highly trained to deal with loud noises, too. ~ Tanya Huff

Want LESS! Need LESS! Live MORE! ~ Tanya Masse

These days, "getting lucky" means drinking an entire cup of COFFEE while it's still HOT! ~ Tanya Masse

My dad was always my manager as far as I was concerned, even when I had another manager. At times he let me go with someone else who he thought could take me to another level when he couldn't, and he was right. But they were in it for another reason. He was in it because he wanted to see me succeed no matter what, and he made decisions based on being a dad as opposed to a manager. ~ Tanya Tucker

How is it that food STILL contains calories that make you gain weight in the 21st CENTURY?! It's like scientists aren't even trying! ~ Tanya Masse

An educator will teach the students. An Educarer will reach the students. ~ Tanya R. Liverman

What happens before birth and resumes after death - this is more real than the brief spark of life. Out lives just carry the physical burden of carrying energy forward. We put on suits of meat as training, as a challenge. We all know this is temporary. ~ Tanya Tagaq

MOMB - noun - One who can deal with all of the INSANITY of being a MOM ... Because she's the BOMB! ~ Tanya Masse

When I left, I took everything with me...I reached under my bed where there were two leather-bound journals that had gold lettering on the front covers and that fastened with a flimsy lock. I read the lettering out loud to myself and gingerly placed the books into my backpack. Diary. ~ Tanya Marquardt

I am sick of the dern box! I have not only stepped out of the hateful piece of cardboard, I have burned it and scattered the ashes over my past. ~ Tanya R. Simon

The partiers will just demand that I echo their toxicity. Nothing bores me more. ~ Tanya Tagaq

For a moment, Blake said nothing. After chewing on her venom for a moment, he shrugged. "I would rather you hate me for who I am than love me for who I'm not. ~ Tanya Kaley

I glanced out of my window at the grime and decay of Temptation, comparing it to Shannon's golden world, good ole Willow's Corner. In her pricey neighborhood, red brick colonials stood tall, capped with a thick down of milk-white snow. Chimney smoke made the quiet setting look warm and friendly - like a f*cking Hallmark card. But I knew better. Behind those fancy doors, with their brass knockers and deceitful doormats that had the nerve to say, 'Welcome,' were the same vicious snobs who'd looked down their noses at me earlier." -- Trace Dawson, Within Temptation ~ Tanya Holmes