Basaman Mama Quotes & Sayings

Within a couple of weeks even earthquake survivors return to their normal level of unfounded optimism. — Daniel M. Gilbert

The desert abandons anyone who lies down. From the moment a body is covered in sand, the wind, like memory, begins to exhume it. And so the Bedouin and other desert tribes dig deeper graves for their women, a discretion.
Perhaps this is another reason for the immensity of the desert tombs, the sheer weight and mass of rock hauled and piled- ingeniously piled, yet piled all the same- at the gravesites of the kings.
In the desert we remain still and the earth moves beneath us. — Anne Michaels

I look over at him. He stares straight ahead.
"So," I say. "Golem, huh?"
"I prefer the term 'Mineral-American. — D.D. Barant

Laughing stock: cattle with a sense of humor. — Steven Wright

I watch life trickle from the bullet wound of a sixteen-year-old "example" and marvel how things weak, even words, will turn vicious and merciless to gain power,despite reason or history — Susan Abulhawa

I Must warn you, Iris, that I'm not a believer. And though I'm sure that the revelations of other men must be a source of infinite satisfaction to them, individually, I shouldn't for one second be so presumptuous as to make a choice among the many thousands of recorded revelations of truth, accepting one at the expense of all the others: I might so easily choose wrong and get into eternal trouble. And you must admit that the selection is wide, and dangerous to the amateur. — Gore Vidal

My thing is, the older you get you gotta stand up for what you believe in, and keep bashin' away. — Chuck D

Life and death; there is no bridge between the two; they are stuck to each other! Death is only a step away from us, no more, only one step! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I do here speak it before the court. I look that the Lord should deliver me by his providence. — Anne Hutchinson

The fun part about collaborating is that you naturally just bounce off each other's energy and learn off each other. — John Legend

Google is basically this idea that sites that link to other sites create a better way to search. — Chad Hurley

Time is the enemy of freedom. — Andy Hargreaves

Good Lord, who spread the Daimon fertilizer around? They're cropping up like a bad horror flick. (Tabitha) — Sherrilyn Kenyon