Alivieska Quotes & Sayings

Linda to protect her. Craig ignored him, and — Paul Finch

all you hear are the rusty breezes/
pushing around the weathervane jesus — The Tragically Hip

There are no totally generous acts. All "acts" have an element of calculation. One black ox slaughtered on Christmas does not wipe out a year of careful manipulation of gifts given to serve your own ends. After all, to kill an animal and share the meat with people is really no more than Ju/'hoansi do for each other every day and with far less fan fare. — Richard B. Lee

We wanted to take Polaroids of her and all the kids, about eight of them, of all ages, several photos, so we could give some to the family. She grabbed her youngest and asked us to wait. And then like any mother, anywhere in the world - do not let anyone tell you that people are fundamentally different - she combed the child's hair and changed his shirt before letting him pose for the pictures. The second shirt was slightly less dirty than the first. She wanted him to look his best. That mother could have been in Greenwich, Connecticut, as easily as on the steppes of Mongolia. — Jim Rogers

I'm African American, I'm a lot of other things, a musician and an artist. But that woman part holds the most pain for me. And therefore, obviously, the most lessons. — India.Arie

I dare say there may be some men and women in the Armed Forces who are so decent that they would say: Give the Iraqi people money, we do not want to be paid back. That is the strength of our country. — Lindsey Graham

Life is hard, we say. An oyster's life is worse. She lives motionless, soundless, her own cold ugly shape her only dissipation ... — M.F.K. Fisher

He is not bad, I don't think. Perhaps he is simply too lazy to be good. — Patrick DeWitt

The luxury of television is that you get more than one shot at who you think the guy is that you're playing. — Ron Perlman

A swift carriage, of a dark night, rattling with four horses over roads that one can't see
that's my idea of happiness. — Henry James

Dancing on the edge is the only place to be. — Trisha Brown

Trust those who seek the truth but doubt those who say they have found it. — Andre Gide

We were one thing. A whole thing. You and I and Nighteyes. I felt a strange sort of peace. As if all the parts of me were finally in one place. All the missing bits that would make me a complete... thing.' I shook my head. 'Words don't read that far. — Robin Hobb