So I Did. Quotes

She clasped his hands and pressed her lips to them. 'I want you to be proud of me, ' he repeated. She dropped his hands, feeling defeated.

It's about more than us, now, can't you see? I love you, of course I do, but some things...some things just have to be done.

Americans appreciate bad taste or America wouldn’t look the way America does.

Did you ever stand on a street corner in American at five o'clock in the morning?

Every cloud has a silver lining

Their faces were inches apart now, and he traced her lips with one finger, lightly, lightly, then placed his lips there as if he’d drawn them into being.

Nobody knew him as I did

Make a better mousetrap and the world will know it

The battle on the cross reveals just how little Satan understands God

Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time

I made the money

We were Negroes and our concern was the white man and how to get along with him

People tend to be more tofu-like, able to absorb whatever environment they're dropped into. But where does the adaptability end and your actual personality begin?

Being curious is the most important part of being a journalist. It might be the most important part of being anything.

Execution is everything. Even if you start a business with the wrong idea or too many competitors, you can out-execute all the better ideas in the right market.

The world’s magic sneaks up on you in secret, settles next to you when you have your head turned.

He had to keep busy

I love you guilty. It makes it easier for me to wrap you around my finger.

I studied how to use the clothes washer. The handy instructions on the lid helped

The only reason you say that race was not an issue is because you wish it was not. We all wish it was not. But it’s a lie. I came from a country where race was not an issue

...our family became a place where you screamed for help but no one heard, not ever.

So Shakespeare stole

It were for me To throw my sceptre at the injurious gods

The nonviolent approach does not immediately change the heart of the oppressor. It first does something to the hearts and souls of those committed to it. It gives them new self-respect

He ran his hand up and down his left achilles tendon. Very tender

I suppose we all tend to want the impossible. And sometimes in attempting it we achieve something near enough to the impossible to elicit satisfaction.

A lady decidedly. Fast? perhaps. Original? undoubtedly. Worth knowing? rather.

being well and well being is my way of life