Bernisha Williams > Bernisha's Quotes

“Life is too short to waste any amount of time on wondering what other people think about you. In the first place, if they had better things going on in their lives, they wouldn't have the time to sit around and talk about you. What's important to me is not others' opinions of me, but what's important to me is my opinion of myself.”
― C. JoyBell C.

“My only advice is to stay aware, listen carefully, and yell for help if you need it.”
― Judy Blume

“Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.”
― Judy Blume

“[I]t's not just the books under fire now that worry me. It is the books that will never be written. The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.”
― Judy Blume

“The truth will make you odd.”
― Judy Blume

“That's not a bad word...hate and war are bad words, but fuck isn't.”
― Judy Blume, Forever...

“Not everything has to have a point. Some things just are. ”
― Judy Blume, Summer Sisters

“Believe in yourself and you can achieve greatness in your life.”
― Judy Blume

“Our finger prints don't fade from the lives we touch.”
― judy blume

“We must, we must, we must increase our bust.”
― Judy Blume, Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret

“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind, of what, then, is an empty desk a sign?”
― Laurence J. Peter