Abrasiveness Quotes

You can only swallow ugly words about yourself so many times before they become part of your DNA. — Lexi Ryan

When Oprah Winfrey tells you that you need to have your own show, you feel compelled to do it. Especially if she's gonna pay for it! — Iyanla Vanzant

Artists are tuning forks. Their goal is to create resonance in the audience. — Bob Lefsetz

For most of the time carrier aviation is more challenging than flying in a spacecraft — Jim Lovell

Television turned out to be exactly as bad as the most irritating and pedantic intellectuals of the '50s said it was going to be. — Fran Lebowitz

The weight of fear goes away as soon as we face our monsters and realize they weren't as scary as we thought. — Karen White

A nation that sends its women to fight its wars is not worth defending. — Pat Buchanan

The real proof of an elegant woman is what is on her feet. — Christian Dior

Carl Reiner. He had an entrenched sense of glee; he used humor as a gentle way of speaking difficult truths; — Steve Martin

We use only 10% of our brains ... Imagine how smart we would be if we used the other 60%! — Ellen DeGeneres

Tell the people of all lands Let's get together the future is in our hands. United nations have to agree To say no to war, and yes to peace. — Country Joe McDonald

Never be daunted — Ernest Hemingway,

It is life's only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. — Yann Martel

Good words - that triumphalism of positivity- but life will claw and eat you - chew you over and over - if you carry such a small knife ... — John Geddes

Nobody has ever gone broke selling escape to the American public. — John Lahr