Byrdsong Race Quotes & Sayings

St Michael's RC secondary sat on a promontory overlooking the town of Auchenlea. The choice of site was an indirect consequence of a past mistake in vocational guidance, leading someone who had a pathological hatred of children into town planning, rather than the more traditional field of teaching. — Christopher Brookmyre

She wanted to shut her eyes to it. She wished the days and months ahead of her would end. But the rest of her life continued to present itself, time ceaselessly proliferating. She was made to anticipate it against her will. — Jhumpa Lahiri

There's no way that you can live an adequate life without making many mistakes. — Charlie Munger

The thing about travelling is that you work hard and play hard, but you can do all those things without your parents knowing. — Aaron Johnson

She'd heard theories in her time regarding the number-one enemy of everything, ranging from Osama bin Laden to premarital sex. The dust theory she liked. — Barbara Kingsolver

An exile's only country is his country's literature. — Andrei Makine

The industry is s**t, it's the medium that's great. — Lauren Bacall

Why do the impulsive notions of a would-be do-gooder always translate into the ideals of the next civilization? — Chuck Palahniuk

What we live with is ourselves. And when you have your own identity you are much easier to live with. — Shirley Maclaine