Saturday, May 23, 2026

Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire, Backwards, High Heels, Faith Whittlesey

"Remember, Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, but she did it backwards and in high heels." – Faith Whittlesey

Found on Quoteopia! at https://www.quoteopia.com/famous.php?quotesby=faithwhittlesey.

Friday, May 22, 2026

Cups, Being Filled, Let the Beautiful Stuff Out, Ray Bradbury

“We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.” ― Ray Bradbury

Found on Goodreads at https://www.goodreads.com/author/quotes/1630.Ray_Bradbury.

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Die, Defending Our Rights, Sitting Bull

“If we must die, we die defending our rights.” – Sitting Bull (1831-1890), one of the most famous Indigenous leaders in history. Hunkpapa Lakota leader.

Found at "15 Inspiring Quotes from Indigenous Peoples" at https://www.humanrightscareers.com/issues/inspiring-quotes-from-indigenous-peoples/.

Monday, May 18, 2026

Whistles, Guns, Becca Good

“We had whistles. They had guns.” – Becca Good, wife of Renee Good, who was shot and killed by Immigration and Customs Enforecement agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis while supporting her immigrant neighbors.

Found in Spring 2026 issue of Ms. Magazine, page 6.