Quotes

The law is not so much carved in stone as it is written in water, flowing in and out with the tide. Jeff Melvoin, Northern Exposure, Crime and Punishment, 1992

Sometimes love will pick you up by the short hairs…and jerk the heck out of you. Denise Dobbs, Northern Exposure, Survival of the Species, 1993

Good food ends with good talk. Geoffrey Neighor, Northern Exposure, Duets, 1993

A person has three choices in life. You can swim against the tide and get exhausted, or you can tread water and let the tide sweep you away, or you can swim with the tide, and let it...

Words calculated to catch everyone may catch no one. Adlai E. Stevenson Jr., speech to Democratic National Convention, Chicago, Illinois, July 21, 1952

Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving. Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, Old Tree, 1993

Working with children with autism has provided me with an opportunity to see the world in a different way. I see them strive to overcome obstacles and persevere, and learn to persevere myself. They are my inspiration. Clay...

A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives. Jackie Robinson, baseball player