Ashen Skin Quotes & Sayings

Having faith when life is wonderful is one thing; faith in the dark, ugly, horrible times is on a whole different level. — Abby Rike

I couldn't write a happy movie or romantic comedy to save my life. Yes, Noel Coward's an idol, but his plays are serious to me. 'Private Lives' and 'Design for Living' both have an edge. Without psychoanalyzing myself, I think I exorcise my demons in my work. — John Logan

I can't give you the sunset, but I can give you the night. — Erin McCarthy

You know that if you lie to yourself, surely other people lie to themselves. And if they lie to themselves, they will lie to you also. — Don Miguel Ruiz

I must learn that the purpose of my life belongs to God, not me. God is using me from His great personal perspective, and all He asks of me is that I trust Him. — Oswald Chambers

No one loathed her more than she and thus none could truly harm her. — Michael R. Fletcher

There is a child - a baby - who long since kicked off her blankets. Her skin is ashen and her mouth open in a perpetual yet silent scream. She isn't old enough to roll over, to sit up, to climb. So she lies there kicking her fat legs against the footboard of the crib, eternally calling for her mother. For food. For flesh. — Carrie Ryan

The vital straining towards an ideal, definite but latent, when it dominates a whole life, may express that ideal more fully than could the best chosen words. — George Santayana

Give 'em a pussy invite. — Lil' Kim

I watched the young naive middle-class women and men of the twenty-first century learn the true nature of the world they live in. I watched all this happening, and I believe there is hope. I believe that if anything can save us in this fraught and dazzling future, it is the rage of women and girls, of queers and freaks and sinners. I believe that the revolution will be feminist, and that when it comes it will be more intimate and more shocking than we have dared to imagine. — Laurie Penny

See, the night doth enfold us! See, all the world lies sleeping! — Giacomo Puccini

I experience religious dread whenever I find myself thinking that I know the limits of God's grace, since I am utterly certain it exceeds any imagination a human being might have of it. God does, after all, so love the world. — Marilynne Robinson

When the sommelier Enrico Bernardo moved to Paris from Italy nearly two decades ago, the world of French gastronomy brutally rejected him. No matter that he had won the competition for best sommelier in Italy; when he asked 30 restaurateurs for work in their wine cellars, all turned him down. — Elaine Sciolino

To you, Fell. Can't you feel it? Inside you, as it lies inside all the Lera. Know thyself, wolf. — David Clement-Davies

Mystification has little to do with the vocabulary used. Mystification is the process of explaining away what might otherwise be evident — John Berger