Chibueze Jacobs Quotes & Sayings

Paris is a sum total. Paris is the ceiling of the human race. All this prodigious city is an epitome of dead and living manners and customs. He who sees Paris, seems to see all history through with the sky and constellations in the intervals. — Victor Hugo

The impetus he had gained from the whimsical seraph known as Syoshant had been short-lived — Soroosh Shahrivar

When you look at it objectively, that's what most colonists do - they land then find a way of wiping out their competition. In America is was blankets covered with smallpox and in Australia it was permits to hunt aborigines. If you wipe a whole people from the face of the earth, then there's no one to point fingers at you. It's just their spirits that haunt you and spirits can't do shit. — Alex Latimer

Love is infinitely more endurable than hate. — Ernest Hemingway,

Sniffing glue is a homeless nonbeliever's prayer. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

In Necessary Marriage, I tried to repeat entire phrases without the reader noticing. My work doesn't have the rigor of music, but I hope it alludes to it. — Dumitru Tepeneag

In the opening stage of most careers any attention is what you want, any attention is good attention, even if it's bad attention. — Robert Greene

Later that evening, he sat in the bar, pint in one hand, pipe in the other, with good food beneath his belt and listened to the natural harmony of the Welsh fishermen singing their songs of Wales and the sea — Barbara Anderson

It distresses me when I take my seven-year-old nephew out. I cook healthy food, and he wants to go to McDonald's. He doesn't even like the food; he just wants the toys, the Happy Meals. I can't stand to see people walking down the street eating fast food. — Julia Sawalha

Thus, though I dislike to differ with such a great man, Voltaire was simply ludicrous when he said that if god did not exist it would be necessary to invent him. The human invention of god is the problem to begin with. — Christopher Hitchens

Answered prayers cover the field of providential history as flowers cover western prairies. — Theodore L. Cuyler

This ordinarily even-tempered man struck furiously at his heart like
some fanatic at prayer, and, assailed by remorse not just for this mistake but for all his
mistakes, all the ineradicable, stupid, inescapable mistakes - swept away by the misery
of his limitations yet acting as if life's every incomprehensible contingency were of his
making — Philip Roth

The decisions that Ellen made on her show were between her and her producers. I supported her decisions. I was there to hug her when she got home. — Anne Heche

Idleness is the sepulchre of a living man. — J.G. Holland