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1 " Hazel always used to say There's not enough darkness in the entire universe to snuff out the light of just one little candle. "
― Fannie Flagg , I Still Dream About You
2 " Don't give up before the miracle happens. "
3 " It's always the darkest just before the glorious dawn. "
4 " Her good weight was 150 pounds, and 178 pounds was her top. Consequently, Brenda had three different sets of clothes hanging in her closet, labeled GOOD, MEDIUM and FAT AS A HOG. "
5 " If you did tell the truth or if you didn’t, there were always consequences. Human interaction was difficult at best. "
6 " I eat out of stress," she told Robbie, and now, between work and her nephews driving her crazy, she was just on the verge of having to switch from her MEDIUM to her FAT AS A HOG wardrobe again, which meant she was going to have to switch shoe sizes as well. Robbie said she was the only perwon in America who gained weight in her feet. "
7 " you just don’t know how bad it feels to have people who don’t even know you hate you, and for something you had nothing to do with. "
8 " Once to every man and nation comes the moment to decide … And the choice goes by forever ’twixt that darkness and light —JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL "
9 " Don’t give up before the miracle happens. "
10 " It was the story of her life and probably how she had survived this long: with a little talent and a lot of flair. "
11 " Suddenly being her age seemed great. She didn't have to look perfect. Hooray And think of all the senior discounts she had to look forward to not to mention Social Security Medicare and Medicaid. So what if she was afraid of getting old Big whoopdedoowho wasn't She wasn't alone everybody her age was in the same boat. She was going to relax and just let herself get older. Who cared if she wore twoinch heels instead of 3andahalf inch heels her feet hurt and not only that she was going to have a piec eof cake once in a while and she wasn't going to go anywhere she didn't feel like going anymore either. Bring on the Depends And the bunion pads and the Metamucil. And if she liked pretty music and old movies so what She wasn't hurting anyone. Hazel had always said "If you're still breathing you're ahead of the game." And she'd been right. Life itself was something to look forward to and so for whatever time she had left she was going to enjoy every minute wrinkles and all. What a concept "
12 " Hazel: Listen babe you have to search for your luck it's nice if it just falls in your lap but I look for my lucky pennies. ... Maggie: What do you do with all your pennies Hazel: I give them away. It's good to spread your luck around and it always comes back to you. "
13 " Maggie was the only person she knew with genuine class. “Damn it to hell!” she yelled to the cats. “What ever happened to people behaving like ladies and gentlemen?” The cats had no clue, and got up and left the room. As she sat "
14 " On ne peut reprocher à quelqu'un d'être ce qu'il est. "
15 " Le temps ne progresse que dans un sens et, qu'on le veuille ou non, il vous entraîne avec lui. "
16 " Nous vivons dans un monde merveilleux, avec un seul problème : les gens. "
17 " taste doesn’t cost a dime, but if you don’t have it, you can’t buy it for a million dollars, "
18 " They say envy is a coal that comes hot and hissing straight from hell. "