22849 Quotes & Sayings

Life will be lengthened while growing, for
Thought is the measure of life. — Charles Godfrey Leland

Contemplation places us in a purity and radiance which is far above our understanding. — John Of Ruysbroeck

They say a writer is not a single person, it is a bunch of characters. What I learned from life is that everyone is a bunch of characters, characters who live and die within us. The moment I was raped, many characters in me died. I lost most of my characteristics. Several new characters were born, one was rage, second was a lifelong unhappiness and third was the fear of helplessness. — Himanshu Chhabra

I'm a big action junkie. I grew up on the '80s action movies - the bad ones and the good ones. — Jonathan Tropper

We need to support the governments of the world to create the world we want and I also think we need to empower the UN so that the secretariat, the people who work day in and day out, know that the people are behind them. — Jeremy Gilley

You fainted,' Tom said.
Reg coughed.
No, I didn't,' he said. 'Women faint. People afraid of needles faint. Men black out. — N.D. Wilson

But old age, to begin with, has something in common with death. Some face it with indifference, not because they have more courage than others, but because they have less imagination. — Marcel Proust

Cartoonists are untrained artists, while illustrators are more trained. — John Kricfalusi

Reporting is pretty vital to me. It keeps me connected to the world. A 40-hour-per-week day job may be less feasible as time goes on. — Laura Lippman