Aliwal Street Quotes & Sayings

Is there any delight as great as the child's discovering ability? — Doris Lessing

My mind was learning to work in different ways, becoming stronger. It felt the same way your body feels after a day splitting wood, or swimming, or sex. You feel exhausted, languorous, and almost Godlike. — Patrick Rothfuss

I had an old typewriter and a big idea. — J.K. Rowling

Ah, sweet Content, where doth thine harbour hold. — Barnabe Barnes

If I'm signing autographs and I see one hundred people in a line I've got to remind myself, "That person is one one-hundredth of my day, but to them I'm their day." You know what I mean? Unless they meet J.Lo later on. — Clay Aiken

The food is absolutely atrocious, and parents have no idea. Parents are giving their kids three dollars and saying, 'Okay, see you later. Go off to school and have a good lunch.' — Morgan Spurlock

Anyone who seeks to be involved in politics should join hands with America. — Muqtada Al Sadr

Many of our problems with anger occur when we choose between having a relationship and having a self. — Harriet Lerner

Approve not of him who commends all you say. — Benjamin Franklin

I bet that one night she got down with Mitch Percy, and then afterward he never acknowledged it had happened. That was just the way of things with girls like her and guys like him. And even if she wanted to shout to the world that, no, she was a different kind of girl, in fact she was the exact opposite kind of girl, because she was the one he'd once really wanted, what could she do? The only other party to what happened didn't care for the truth. She lived in flickering gaslight everyone around her claimed was constant. — Elizabeth Little