I never had much interest in being a child. As a way of being it seemed flat, failed to engage. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes child engage fail
You have to pick the places you don't walk away from. Joan Didion pickplacewalk Change image and share on social
To make an omelette, you need not only those broken eggs but someone 'oppressed' to beat them: every revolutionist is presumed to understand that, and also every woman, which either does or does not make 51 percent of the population of the United States a potentially revolutionary class. Joan Didion beatbreakclass share on social
To free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves - there lies the great, singular power of self-respect. Joan Didion backexpectationfree Change image and share on social
As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short. Michael Morpurgo attentionchildremember Change image and share on social
People have this idea that the more pious and devout I am, the more successful I am. Which is very dangerous. If you look at faith in that way, you're bound to fail at both - spiritually and in your career. Troy Polamalu bindcareerdangerous share on social
If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality. George Weinberg acceptactbox Change image and share on social