Choutkoora Quotes & Sayings

The essence of American racism is disrespect. — Ta-Nehisi Coates

You're trying to write about something that's sacred. You're trying to bring the seriousness of life and death to it, and you're trying to find a way to dramatize it, and you're trying to give language to it, which is inadequate. But it's important to try. — Edward Hirsch

Prejudice is a seeping, dark stain, I think, more difficult to fight than hatred-which is powerful and violent and somehow more honest. — Josephine Lawrence

Jamie's own face was lined with shadow, the firelight showing the mark of time and struggle on his flesh as wind and rain mark stone. — Diana Gabaldon

Mr. Lawrence drank from his beer. Do you know how I figure out what to do? I look under rocks for slime. I lick the slime with my own tongue. I see the problem for what it is, not what a consultant's methodology says it should be. I find people who are working on something that no one told them to work on, who solve a problem because they can't let it stay unsolved, who don't eat or bathe because it takes too much time. I find the ones selling their ideas to customers without going through the marketing department first. I've gotten good at picking molds off cheeses and turning them into penicillin. People used to wonder where my ideas came from. It was simple: I looked for slimy rocks and moldy cheese, and I watched the bank account like a hawk. It worked well for this company for a long time. — Charlie Close

Always be yourself, unless you can be a unicorn. Then, always be a unicorn. — Jaime Murray

Walk any path in Destiny's garden, and you will be forced to choose, not once but many times. — Neil Gaiman

When the heart is still disturbed by the relics of a passion it is proner to take up a new one than when wholly cured. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld