Birju Patel Quotes & Sayings

A man should have two wives: one to love and one to sew on his buttons. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A life-long blessing for children is to fill them with warm memories of times together. Happy memories become treasures in the heart to pull out on the tough days of adulthood. — Charlotte Kasl

You have to try your best to have peace of mind, and whatever happens you know you did your best — Demian Maia

She was bad at love. There were people in the world who were good at love and people who were bad at it. She was bad. She used to think she was good at love, that it was intimacy she was bad at. But you had to have both. Love without intimacy, she knew, was an unsung tune. It was all in your head. You said, "Listen to this!" but what you found yourself singing was a tangle, a nothing, a heap. It reminded her of a dinner party she had gone to once, where dessert was served on plates printed with French songs. After dinner everyone had had to sing their plate, but hers had still had whipped cream on it, and when it came her turn, she had garbled the notes and words, frantically pushing the whipped cream around with a fork so she could see the next measure. Oh, she was bad, bad like that, at love. — Lorrie Moore

all major German crimes took place in areas where state institutions had been destroyed, dismantled, or seriously compromised. — Timothy Snyder

You keep using that word!" the Spaniard snapped. "I don't think it means what you think it does. — William Goldman

I had never considered using a hashtag anywhere other than on Twitter, but now I'm inspired. Text messages have always seemed a little flat to me, so the murmuring Greek chorus of a hashtag might be a perfect way to liven them up and give them a bit of dimension. — Susan Orlean

Instead of seeing the spiritual life as one that can exist only if it is enclosed by the walls of a monastery, Ignatius asks you to see the world as your monastery. — James Martin

That'll be the day. — Ethan Edwards

Everybody has got 5.5 liters of blood. I am just a human being. For me everybody are same. — Narayan

We in government should learn to look at our country with the eyes of the entrepreneur, seeing possibilities where others see only problems — Ronald Reagan

Some people, when they see my shows, leave saying, 'Who would wear that?' — Thom Browne

Three problems we have: lack of boundaries, insufficient language, incompletions. — Thomas Leonard

I like simple clothes, but sometimes I'll go for a goth-witch vibe. — Lorde

Two dead men changed the course of my life that fall. One of them I knew and the other I'd never laid eyes on until I saw him in the morgue. The first was Pete Wolinsky, an unscrupulous private detective I'd met years before through Byrd-Shine Investigations, where I'd served my apprenticeship. I worked for Ben Byrd and Morley Shine for three years, amassing the six thousand hours I needed for my license. The two were old-school private eyes, hard-working, tireless, and inventive. While Ben and Morley did business with Pete on occasion, they didn't think much of him. He was morally shabby, disorganized, and irresponsible with money. — Sue Grafton