quotes about Gallows

“Even in my age now, I'm the same as before and just as fearful I only learn how to pretend to be strong”

“Her least favorite thing: VOLUNTARY IGNORANCE”

“Men look like pandas when they try and put make-up on.”

“I'd rather be a could-be if I cannot be an are; because a could-be is a maybe who is reaching for a star. I'd rather be a has-been than a might-have-been, by far; for a might have-been has never been, but a has was once an are.”

“Difficulties come into our lives to develop us. Every storm is a school. Every trial is a teacher. Every experience is an education.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 28, 2014

“Governor Romney says he's against same-sex marriage because every child deserves a mother and a father. I think every child deserves a family as loving and committed as mine... Mr. Romney, my family is just as real as yours.”

Source : Zach Wahls' Speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina, www.yahoo.com. September 6, 2012.

“What is sacred among one people may be ridiculous in another; and what is despised or rejected by one cultural group, may in a different environment become the cornerstone for a great edifice of strange grandeur and beauty.”

“I try to stay two drinks ahead of reality and three behind a drunk”

Source : James Crumley (2016). “The Last Good Kiss”, p.39, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

“...[T]he Constitution conferred only a few specific powers on the federal government, all others being denied to it (as the Tenth Amendment would make plain). Unfortunately, only a tiny fraction of the U.S. population today - subtle logicians like you - can grasp such nuances. Too bad. The Constitution wasn't meant to be a brain-twister.”

“Compromise and tolerance are magic words. It took me 40 years to become philosophical.”