Anssi Vanjoki Quotes & Sayings

I had wanted to compromise with Fate: to escape occasional great agonies by submitting to a whole life of privation and small pains. — Charlotte Bronte

I was desperately unhappy trying to adjust to the world. — Al Purdy

Oh, darling, let your body in, let it tie you in, in comfort. — Anne Sexton

The boy was twelve, reveling in the strange dust-smelling murk of a New Orleans library, watching motes flash gold in a beam of sun. He loved the ceiling lights on chains and the table lamps with their green glass shades. The room was as beautiful as another world. — Marly Youmans

Disassemble the cells of a sponge (by passing them through a sieve, for instance), then dump them into a solution, and they will find their way back together and build themselves into a sponge again. You can do this to them over and over, and they will doggedly reassemble because, like you and me and every other living thing, they have one overwhelming impulse: to continue to be. — Bill Bryson

Never wear a red t-shirt to Target. I enjoy helping people, but not every two minutes. — Kevin Nealon

The Bible is endlessly interesting because it is God's story, and God by nature is himself endlessly interesting. The Bible is an ever-flowing fountain. The more you read it, the more you find its truth and beauty to be inexhaustible. — D. A. Carson

Our most important education system is in the employees' own organization. — Peter Drucker

Which got me to wondering whether it's possible to learn how to be a person in a world where all the people are dead. — John Green

No. Don't distract me with your sexy talk. — Rachel Hawkins

I honestly think if I would've tied my suit and there wouldn't have been any water rushing through it, I think I could've gone at least a second faster. — Ryan Lochte

I typically wake up at 5:30, and that's my time. I read newspapers, have coffee. — Ivanka Trump