Bolondok Quotes & Sayings

The book has survived the same human disaster over and over again. Think about it. You've got a society where people tolerate difference, like Spain in the Convivencia, and everything's humming along: creative, prosperous. Then somehow this fear, this hate, this need to demonize 'the other'
it just sort of rears up and smashes the whole society. Inquisition, Nazis, extremist Serb nationalists ... same old, same old. — Geraldine Brooks

The power of nonviolence is not circumstance-specific. It is as applicable to the problems that confront us now, as to problems that confronted generations in the past. It is not a medicine or a solution so much as a healing process. It is the active spiritual immune system of humanity. — Marianne Williamson

I dare say you could live without me, Sara; but I couldn't live without you. I was nearly dead. — Frances Hodgson Burnett

This truth must be recognized as a dogma and assume the validity of an axiom in the general understanding of painting. — Fernand Leger

You don't rehearse jazz to death to get the camera angles. — Stan Getz

Dennis Cooper, God help him, is a born writer. — William S. Burroughs

This joy in God is not like any pleasure found in physical or intellectual satisfaction. Nor is it such as a friend experiences in the presence of a friend. But, if we are to use any such analogy, it is more like the eye rejoicing in light. — Augustine Of Hippo

So, what's this mean exactly?" he asked."You finally come around, and now you're going to just end things because of her?"
"Kissing you isn't exactly 'coming around.'"
He gave me a long, level look. "There was a lot more than kissing, Miss 'I'm a Quick Study. — Richelle Mead

I would tell players to relax and never think about what's at stake. Just think about the basketball game. If you start to think about who is going to win the championship, you've lost your focus. — Michael Jordan

Since that deluge of newspaper articles I have been so flooded with questions, invitations, suggestions, that I keep dreaming I am roasting in Hell, and the mailman is the devil eternally yelling at me, showering me with more bundles of letters at my head because I have not answered the old ones. — Albert Einstein

Every time he saw her he realised the reason why they always said humans are made of stardust. — Akshay Vasu

There's only one thing I never did and wish I had done: climbed over a fence. — Queen Mary

Please think about your legacy, because you're writing it every day. — Gary Vaynerchuk

When I was at graduate school in London, I began working at NBC News, which had a thriving documentary unit. — Leslie Cockburn

And then Thomas was being dragged to his feet, yanked away from her. He didn't have the energy or will to fight it. She was gone. — James Dashner