Linda Ellerbee Quotes

If you believe in your heart that you are right, then you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.

I have always felt that laughter in the face of reality is probably the finest sound there is and will last until the day when the game is called on account of darkness. In this world, a good time to laugh is any time you can

People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities. – Linda Ellerbee

Nothing you think at twenty-five is so.

What I like most about change is that it's a synonym for 'hope'.

Time doesn't go. Time stays. We go.

If men can run the world, why can't they stop wearing neckties? How intelligent is it to start the day by tying a little noose around your neck?

What I like most about change is that it's synonym for 'hope'. If you are taking a risk, what you are really saying is, 'I believe in tomorrow and I will be part of it.

And so it goes.

I think laughter may be a form of courage. As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh, and I think we are never more brave than when we do that.

It's not just the cheerleading thing I have a problem with, it's the whole jock enchilada. I'm all for a good game of basketball in teh driveway or a killer bike ride. But when there's tackling and grunting involved-- no thanks.

As there is no constant but change, it's not surprising that my Greenwich Village refuses to stay fixed in any orbit. This is both pleasing to me, and sad, and sometimes confusing.

I like the sound of that word. Public. This is important because, although sometimes it seems as if it is, the Village is not a gated community.