Anaximandros Ck2 Quotes & Sayings

These were true things, Laura knew, but they were only part of the truth which was something less orderly than Kate made it sound. Some parts of the full, disorderly truth were lodged in Kate and Laura like splinters of corroding steel. Their feelings had grown around the sharp, wounding edges which didn't hurt anymore but were still there, fossils of pain laid down in the mixed-up strata of memory. — Margaret Mahy

When I think about all the time I wasted feeling guilty and ashamed about things I should have embraced long ago, it fills me with guilt and shame. — Nathan Rabin

What Sex and the City did for sex and relationships, Lipstick Jungle does for success and power. — Candace Bushnell

My siblings had already instilled the notion of black pride in me. I would have preferred that Mommy were black. Now, as a grown man, I feel privileged to have come from two worlds. My view of the world is not merely that of a black man but that of a black man with something of a Jewish soul. I don't consider myself Jewish, but when I look at Holocaust photographs of Jewish women whose children have been wrenched from them by Nazi soldiers, the women look like my own mother and I think to myself, There but for the grace of God goes my own mother - and by extension, myself. — James McBride

I am not happy that I am sick. I am not happy that I have AIDS. But if that is helping others, I can at least know that my own misfortune has had some positive worth. — Rock Hudson

Not everyone who knows how to write can be a writer. Not everyone who knows two languages can be a translator. — Nataly Kelly

Mythology is a set of primitive lies that people rarely believe. This is rather different from history, which is a set of lies that people actually believe. — Ashwin Sanghi

As a Bolling in Feliciana Parish, I became accustomed to sitting on the porch in the dark and talking of the size of the universe and the treachery of men; as a Smith on the Gulf Coast I have become accustomed to eating crabs and drinking beer under a hundred and fifty watt bulb - and one is as pleasant a way as the other in passing a summer night. — Walker Percy

Wrists are for bracelets not cutting — Kellin Quinn

Everybody takes what they life from the teachings of the church, and ignores the parts that don't suit them. — Ken Follett

What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings. — Zaha Hadid