Adah Price Poisonwood Bible Quotes & Sayings

It is not easy to be a Witch, a bender, a shaper, one of the Wise; nor is it safe, comfortable, laid back, mellow, uplifting, or a guarantee of Peace of mind. It requires openness, vulnerability, courage and work. It gives no answers, only tasks to be done and questions to consider ... It functions in those deeper ways of knowing which our culture has denied and for which we hunger. — Starhawk

South Africa is the only country in the world who gives AZT to health workers for needle-stick injuries. It's very doubtful that we're doing the right thing. — Manto Tshabalala-Msimang

She was clean: no piercings, tattoos, or scarifications. All the kids were now. And who could blame them, Alex thought, after watching three generations of flaccid tattoos droop like moth-eaten upholstery over poorly stuffed biceps and saggy asses? — Jennifer Egan

It's why she's always switching coaches, and it's why she'd rather get third instead of second. When she gets third, at least she's happy to have placed. But second. That's too close to first. — Stephanie Perkins

Poetry is my politics. It's an opportunity that gives me a way to speak. — Eileen Myles

Monolingualism is the illiteracy of the 21st century! — Greg Roberts

The point is in life, in life alone - in discovering it, constantly and eternally, and not at all in the discovery itself! — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

When you think about a walking tree, laughter is the response. — John Rhys-Davies