Bilimin Quotes & Sayings

To read is to withdraw.To make oneself unavailable. One would feel easier about it if the pursuit inself were less ... selfish. — Alan Bennett

They're drinkin' home brew from a wooden cup. The folks were dancin' there got all shook up. — Chuck Berry

I have a son, Mason, who is disabled - cerebral palsy - and he does not walk independently, sit independently or speak. He uses a talking computer. I started becoming an advocate for him when he was 3 years old. — Laura San Giacomo

Those are the only to verbalizations usually that we make in movies - either to scream or to laugh - because those two reactions are rather close. Most things we laugh at are things that are really horrible, when you think about them. It's funny and you don't scream, as long as it's not you. If it's somebody else you can laugh. — Stephen King

The only thing that makes one an artist is making art. And that requires the precise opposite of hanging out; a deeply lonely and unglamorous task of tolerating oneself long enough to push something out. — David Rakoff

I know how you feel. But people can't surpass their true design. Our talents, our gifts. All programmed into us from the start. I know this because since birth ... I was made to destroy. — Charles Lee

From the half-open doors of this chiffonier hung laces, ribands, stockings, ladies' underclothing and an abdominal brace, which gave the impression that the feminine finery had suffered venery. — Djuna Barnes

Everyone had gone to school with someone's brother or known each other up at Cambridge. These were serious young leftist intellectuals, many of them communists devoted to the idea of a classless society, but they were also upper class and English and so almost unconsciously sought out others of their kind and mixed with them, while the working-class youth stood alone just outside the perimeter of this charmed circle, coming as close as he dared, barred from entry by an invisible boundary of accent. — David Leavitt

You're never too old, never too bad, never too late and never too sick to start from the scratch once again. — Bikram Choudhury

Those who give hoping to be rewarded with honor are not giving, they are bargaining. — Philo

She'd wanted to grow up to be a superhero, and in a left-turn kind of way she felt like she was on track. — Janet Evanovich

And God made two great lights, great for their use
To man, the greater to have rule by day, The less by night ... — John Milton

He was a friendly but sad figure. People said of him: 'A rich man who is not proud. A fortunate man who does not look happy. — Victor Hugo