Cloudstreet Blackfella Quotes & Sayings

I think you could find some waves on the west side of Denmark, but I never tried it. — Lars Mikkelsen

I get more excited about like, "How nice is the piano?" or "How does the room sound?" I don't really see the gear so much anymore. — Jonathan Meiburg

Without God at the beginning, there can be only confusion at the end. — Edward J. Flanagan

The drive for control, or the perception thereof, is truly the strongest force in human nature. — Tom Peters

Underneath the picture of a really old guy, Lisa read, "Chess, like music and love, has the power to make men happy. — Jesse Kraai

That line between love and lust was thin as a whisper. — Julia Karr

The world likes humor, but it treats it patronizingly. It decorates its serious artists with laurel, and its wags with Brussels sprouts. — E.B. White

Many people experience hatred of something in their lives but hatred & hurt are things which are toxic. It's easier said than done because some people cannot relate to you as they lack experience or have never been hurt to understand what it's like to have those sentiments. Thought for the day- try to finally let go of the hatred and hurt that lives in your heart because by doing that, eventually a spirit of serenity would take over your mind and you will realize that whoever caused you pain, was never worth it. — Krystal Volney

Good rule to follow: never reward someone's incivility by giving them the headline they seek. — Joe Scarborough

Funny how something that seemed so insignificant, just an old bowl with faded glazed stripes, could trigger so many memories. — Dorothea Benton Frank

It was evidently quite obvious to a powerful intellect like his that the one essential condition for a healthy society was equal distribution of goods - which I suspect is impossible under capitalism. For, when everyone's entitled to get as much for himself as he can, all available property, however much there is of it, is bound to fall into the hands of a small minority, which means that everyone else is poor. — Thomas More