#though

I've had some threaten not to give Communion to me, even though they don't know my position, just because I'm a Democrat. I've had cardinals refuse to shake my hand because I'm a Democrat. ↗

— Bart Stupak

#cardinals #communion #democrat #even #give

Create a world in which these things do or do not exist, or in which they are extended in some way. Test reality against this fiction. The reader will recognize the world that you're talking about, even though it may be another one altogether. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

#against #altogether #another #create #even

For years, I thought I simply didn't dream. I felt left out. Everybody else had a thing I didn't have. ↗

— Theodore Sturgeon

#else #everybody #everybody else #felt #had

There are photographs that I don't take now that I previously would have taken without any thought at all as to any misinterpretations. ↗

— Jock Sturges

#i #now #photographs #previously #take

It's hard to pass up a pole vault opportunity here in Des Moines. The crowd was so great when I was at the mall and I was pumped up and I thought technically I was on and I figured where else to open up my outdoor season than here. ↗

— Jenn Suhr

#des #des moines #else #figured #great

I wanted to be a designer since I was a kid, and I was always attracted to the way rock stars dressed and the way their girlfriends dressed. I always thought that they were the most interesting people. ↗

— Anna Sui

#attracted #designer #dressed #girlfriends #i

Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold. ↗

— Andrew Sullivan

#attacked #attempted #avoid #because #defended

I am terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music will be put on records forever. ↗

— Arthur Sullivan

#bad #forever #hideous #i #i am

The secret of living a life of excellence is merely a matter of thinking thoughts of excellence. Really, it's a matter of programming our minds with the kind of information that will set us free. ↗

— Charles R. Swindoll

#free #information #kind #life #living

I never thought a basketball shoe would be named after a woman, let alone me. ↗

— Sheryl Swoopes

#alone #basketball #i #me #named