Buriyonove Quotes & Sayings

Mental Note #50: The apple doesn't fall far from the tree, even though it most desperately wants to. - Notes from Ellen Wasserfeldman — Alisa Steinberg

... zebra crossings were rather like Bosnia's "safe zones": places where, if you die, you may simply die with the knowledge that your killer was in the wrong. — Lucy Wadham

You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you. — Antonio Porchia

Second, recent polls over there show that the majority of Iraqis want us to leave precipitously. — William Odom

Resistance in my experience always kicks in when you're trying to move from a lower level to a higher level or to identify with a braver part of yourself or your higher nature. So it's that negative repelling force. It's kind of the dragon that we have to slay every day if we're artists or entrepreneurs. — Steven Pressfield

My mom is this liberal, feminist, Mormon powerhouse. I just love her to death. — Eliza Dushku

Nobody is surprised that women writers accurately represent male characters over and over again, no doubt because everybody knows that women understand men much better than vice-versa. — Peter Straub

Two hundred miles from the surface of the earth there is no gravity. The laws of motion are suspended. You could turn somersaults slowly slowly, weight into weightlessness, nowhere to fall. As you lay on your back paddling in space you might notice your feet had fled your head. You are stretching slowly slowly, getting longer, your joints are slipping away from their usual places. There is no connection between your shoulder and your arm. You will break up bone by bone, fractured from who you are, drifting away now, the centre cannot hold. — Jeanette Winterson

You are judge by your words — Lailah Gifty Akita

First of all, nothing good ever came from a beanbag chair. Nothing. I am speaking from personal experience. — Eric Weiner

She always puts crisps in her sarnies. — Lesley Jones