As a former teacher, it pains me to watch such an essential and rewarding profession suffer due to government neglect.
I lost my husband, and it's a horrific thing to live through.
I love Sugru like I love duct tape. I basically just compensated for lack of building skills with Sugru.
Anybody who shows love for my kid, I got love for.
Americans use the word 'dream' as often as psychoanalysts do.
I've learned more about animals just by reading to my kid than I ever did studying.
I think it's important to have professional lessons or advice.
I am glad that my fan believed in me and stood by me in my hard times and continued to enjoy my songs. That's the real victory for me.
It is easier to write an indifferent poem than to understand a good one.
In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice.
I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.
That's when you start to realize - ok, yeah, the rage, the forgetfulness, the identity crisis.
My mother, at least twice, cancelled our family's subscription to the newspaper I was working on, because she was so mad about its treatment of my father.
Drew Bledsoe is a great talent. He had some fantastic years early in his career.
In America, people will look past a criminal record. In England, they try and shut you up.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
A man is known by his friends.
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A picture paints a thousand words.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
A poor workman always blames his tools.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
A swarm in may is worth a load of hay; a swarm in june is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in july is not worth a fly.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
