Beloved Toni Morrison Baby Suggs Quotes & Sayings

Our politics at its best involves us recognizing ourselves in each other. And our politics at its worst are when we see immigrants or women or blacks or gays or Mexicans as somehow separate, apart from us. — Barack Obama

The age of recording is necessarily an age of nostalgia
when was the past so hauntingly accessible?
but its bitterest insight is the incapacity of even the most perfectly captured sound to restore the moment of its first inscribing. That world is no longer there. — Geoffrey O'Brien

To be a film-maker, you have to lead. You have to be psychotic in your desire to do something. People always like the easy route. You have to push very hard to get something unusual, something different. — Danny Boyle

If you go long enough without a bath, even the fleas will leave you alone. — Ernie Pyle

Life and love are never what you think they are. — Marty Rubin

There is nothing someone can do or say to me in this life that can hurt me without my permission anymore. I've already survived the hardest battle ever, the one with myself. Bring it. — Toni Verticelli

That's ironic, because I always thought you were the ugliest out of all the angels. — Cynthia Hand

There is only one effective antidote for mental suffering and that is physical pain. — Karl Marx

Our enemy is not merely spiritual. — Bram Stoker

What have you done with Hetty?" he demanded.
"Listened to her incessant prattle, complaints, tears, demands, artless conversation and recriminations for more than twenty-four hours. You will be pleased to know I didn't touch her - if I had I would have throttled her. Take her away, if you please. I'd rather spend the rest of my life a pauper than have to spend even another day with the divine Miss Chippie. — Anne Stuart

To become mindful ... present ... is really the invitation to work with the joys and the sorrows of the world, and to do so with this gift, this capacity of loving awareness, of attention that actually can be present for the whole dance. — Jack Kornfield

We've become a culture where earning money doesn't entitle you to it, but wanting it does. That is the essence of redistribution. — Ken Blackwell

We cannot be satisfied with illustrative sermons, great music, and friendly services. We have been called to see the powers of darkness destroyed and our ruined cities restored. — Kris Vallotton

I've always been incapable of accepting fate, and I've always refused to die, and that has helped me to survive. — Walter Bonatti