Vali Benson > Vali's Quotes

“Buy the ticket, take the ride.”
― Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“There’s the foolish green puppy love that we start out with, then at some later time there’s the common-sense, lukewarm sense of caring that keeps a husband and a wife together.  Somewhere in between, there’s that deep love that comes once in a lifetime,”
― Johnny D. Boggs, Livin' on Jacks and Queens

“Westerns have often been considered the ugly stepchild of genre writing...”
― Johnny D. Boggs

“Yes, there is a “secret to happiness”—and it is gratitude. All happy people are grateful, and ungrateful people cannot be happy. We tend to think that it is being unhappy that leads people to complain, but it is truer to say that it is complaining that leads to people becoming unhappy. Become grateful and you will become a much happier person.”
― Dennis Prager, Happiness Is a Serious Problem: A Human Nature Repair Manual

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It