52601 Quotes & Sayings

his mind's like Alcatraz. once something's in, it never gets out — Mary Elizabeth Summer

I think the other misconceptions when the film came out, he was very upset that it was so widely released and so widely seen. And neither one of us - well, I think I had hopes it would be, 'cause I really did think it was something special. — Terry Zwigoff

The conductor is the artistic leader and sometimes cultural arbiter of his or her community. It is their leadership that is looked to and should anything go wrong, they are the persons taking most of the heat. — Leonard Slatkin

To me, the most obscene word in our language is celibacy. — Robert Green Ingersoll

I write across genres so I see them, more often, as complementary instead of separated by boundaries. — Julianna Baggott

Most nights she went with the moon, and when it was round she stayed in my biggest bedroom and wouldn't answer the thing that asked her to let it out
(let you out from where?
let me out from the small, the hot, the take me out of the fire i am ready i am hard like the stones you ate, bitter like those husks)
the moonlight striped her, marked out places where the whispering thing would slip through and she would unfold. — Helen Oyeyemi

American shows don't always translate, but this one has and speaking for myself I'm quite glad for it. — Paul Guilfoyle

My motto in life is that nothing is impossible, no target unachievable - one just has to try harder and harder. — Kiran Bedi

With careful guidance and mentorship, you will reach your highest-self. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'. — Barnett Newman

Never obliterate a man unthinkingly, the way an entire fief might do it through some due process of law. Always do it for an overriding purpose - and know your purpose! — Frank Herbert

As she wove in and out of all the people - rushing, talking, eating, laughing; some in clumps, some alone - she realized that no one, no one at all in the airport, or on the entire planet for that matter, knew her thoughts, knew what she was carrying inside her head and heart. And at that very minute, what was inside her head and heart made her feel as though there was no one else in the whole world she would rather be. — Kevin Henkes

What precious drops are those, Which silently each other's track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew? — John Dryden

Mercy. Had I ever really understood it? Had I actually believed I knew what it was to suffer? To forgive? — Leigh Bardugo