Canela Skin Quotes & Sayings

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what was seen during a moment. — Carl Sandburg

She's like a hurricane on crystal meth. — Darynda Jones

Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they're trying to say with jazz. You don't need any prologues, you just play. — Oscar Peterson

I wasn't raised very religiously because my parents went to Catholic school, but I do believe in God very much. I just never gave God a name, if you know what I mean. I hope I haven't let Him down regardless. — Stephen Chbosky

Gardening is, by its very nature, an expression of the triumph of optimism over experience. No matter how bad this year was, there's always next year. Experience doesn't count. — William Alexander

Newspapers are read differently now [ ... ] Between the lines. — Victor Klemperer

Nicholas Adams drove on through the town along the empty, brick-paved street ... on under the heavy trees of the small town that are a part of your heart if it is your town and you have walked under them, but that are only too heavy, that shut out the sun and that dampen the houses for a stranger. — Ernest Hemingway,

Even four harnessed horses cannot bring imprudent words back into the mouth. — Confucius

His mother's father had been a diplomat, an architect of fortunes; his father's father had been an architect, a diplomat of styles. — Maggie Stiefvater

If I am right the Germans will say I was a German, and the French will say I was a Jew; If I am wrong the Germans will say I was a Jew and the French will say I was a German. — Albert Einstein

It is the place of renewal and of safety, where for a little while there will be no harm or attack and, while every sense is nourished, the soul rests. — May Sarton

All I know about 1970s New York City is that it's where I grew up, and you always have an umbilical connection to the time and place of your growing up. It was cheap, didn't have too many people in it, you could go to the movies or whatever on the spur of the moment, you could get by without working too much and especially without involving yourself in the corporate world. — Luc Sante

I love you," I tell him again. "I see that," he laughs, kissing me. "Simple words would have sufficed. You didn't need to knock me down with it." I giggle. "Shut up and kiss me. — Courtney Cole

When I vacate this sack of old bones I won't care what you do with it. Bury or burn it but don't make much fuss. — Wilbur Smith