Ashkan Monfared Quotes & Sayings

His words are so slippery they might slide right off the page. — Jami Attenberg

Akua rested her head against a rock, and did not speak until she heard the girls' soft and sleepy breaths floating about her like tiny butterflies. — Yaa Gyasi

Eros the melter of limbs (now again) stirs me -
sweetbitter unmanageable creature who steals in — Sappho

The worse the coming future, the more it should motivate its opponents. — Leonard Peikoff

Writing was my first occupation, begun at age 23. — Johanna Lindsey

People do not exist to follow rules. Rules exist to protect the people. — Akira Akatsuki

So the old Copenhagen interpretation needs to be generalized, needs to be replaced by something that can be used for the whole universe, and can be used also in cases where there is plenty of individuality and history. — Murray Gell-Mann

Don't know which one is worse, doing your own thing or just being cool. — Bob Dylan

The way to wealth depends on just two words, industry and frugality. — Benjamin Franklin

Beautiful dripping fragments - the negligent list of one after another, as I happen to call them to me, or think of them,
The real poems, (what we call poems being merely pictures,)
The poems of the privacy of the night, and of men like me,
This poem, drooping shy and unseen, that I always carry, and that all men carry — Walt Whitman

I don't know. I always sort of liked playing [Georgia] that second game because you could always count on them having two or three key players suspended. — Steve Spurrier

Her laptop. That's where the good stuff would be anyway. It always was. Even at my old school, kids had always been frantic when they'd lost their laptops, thinking about all the incriminating stuff that someone might find on them. Like e-mails about how drunk the kids had gotten with their friends the weekend their parents thought they went to band camp. Papers they'd downloaded and plagiarized for AP English. Porn. — Jennifer Estep

I have had a 'real' job for only four years of my life, which means I only collected a traditional paycheck for that very short period of time. — Robert Kiyosaki

The fifties - they seem to have taken place on a sunny afternoon that asked nothing of you except a drifting belief in the moment and its power to satisfy. — Elizabeth Hardwick