Adoniran Huffington Quotes & Sayings

He longed for a world where safe places for the weak and vulnerable were common, but that was not this world. Not right now. — S.D. Smith

What I couldn't see is that sometimes the healing is not in the forgetting but in the letting go. — Christina Baker Kline

I want to let everybody know that I'm from there, and country is Tuskegee. Or should I say rather, my country is Tuskegee. I was born and raised there, it's not just someplace I passed through one day. — Lionel Richie

For The Accursed is intended as a work of inquiring moral complexity, and not a "sensationalist" rehashing of an old, dread scandal far better left to molder in the grave! — Joyce Carol Oates

It was important to me to become day-to-day fluent and functional in another language, and about 10 years ago, I went to Rome for the first time and felt an instant gut connection and wanted to get to know the city. — Jhumpa Lahiri

If love goes too far, it turns into cruelty. — Haruo Shirane

I opened my mouth, but nothing came out. It took seven languages to make me; it would be nice if I could have spoken just one. — Nicole Krauss

Reduce your dependence on 'luck' by creating opportunities. — Matshona Dhliwayo

In life we don't get what we want, we get in life what we are. If we want more we have to be able to be more, in order to be more you have to face rejection. — Farrah Gray

What governments and people don't realise is that sometimes the collective interest - the international interest - is also the national interest. — Kofi Annan

Scotland small? Our multiform, infinite Scotland SMALL? — Hugh MacDiarmid

I love you because you are not mine, because you are from the other side, from there where you invite me to jump and I cannot make the jump, because in the deepest moment of possession you are not in me, I cannot reach you, I cannot get beyond your body ... — Julio Cortazar

It would be foolish to describe the logistics hub as merely ugly, for it has the horrifying, soulless, immaculate beauty characteristic of many of the workplaces of the modern world. — Alain De Botton

A sentence is born into this world neither good nor bad, and that to establish its character is a question of the subtlest possible adjustments, a process of intuition to which exaggeration and force are fatal. — Rachel Cusk