Coevals Quotes & Sayings

Solitude and silence teach me to love my brothers for what they are, not for what they say. — Thomas Merton

The condition of the world today is such that most writers feel they cannot truthfully be "comic" about it. — Dylan Thomas

All man-made religions are limited. I go my own way. — Jill Scott

The trial of Zenger in 1735 was the germ of American freedom, the morning star of that liberty which subsequently revolutionized America. — Gouverneur Morris

High culture is paranoid about sentiment. But human beings are intensely sentimental. — Thomas Kinkade

For most immigrants, moving to the new country is an act of faith. Even if you've heard stories of safety, opportunity, and prosperity, it's still a leap to remove yourself from your own language, people, and country. Your own history. What if the stories weren't true? What if you couldn't adapt? What if you weren't wanted in the new country? — Nicola Yoon

I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever. — Robert Browning

Be sincere, Be brief, Be seated. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

Using your imagination is the one time in life you can really go anywhere. — Ann Patchett

I've done a great job at being universal in my stand-up, which is why, for 'Let Me Explain,' I toured all over the world. These movies I have coming out - 'Ride Along,' 'Grudge Match,' 'About Last Night,' 'Think Like a Man Too' - are putting me in a position to become universal on an even bigger scale. — Kevin Hart

All I wanted was to live a life where I could be me, and be okay with that. I had no need for material possessions, money or even close friends with me on my journey. I never understood people very well anyway, and they never seemed to understand me very well either. All I wanted was my art and the chance to be the creator of my own world, my own reality. I wanted the open road and new beginnings every day. — Charlotte Eriksson

Ishvara is the highest manifestation of the Absolute Reality, or in other words, the highest possible reading of the Absolute by the human mind. Creation is eternal, and so also is Ishvara. — Swami Vivekananda

Art first of all is optical. That's where the material of our art is: in what our eyes think. — Paul Cezanne

How can I begin to tell you how much I miss you without using those three common words that can't even start to express the magnitude nor the depth of my emotions. How can I write in my own blood while wanting to revert its color. The color of blood is similar to "I miss you". It has been raped by writers and lovers constantly, ever since Cain and Abel. I want to be able to create a new alphabet that can simply stand in front of you without bowing. I want to use new metaphors that would erupt like volcanoes between the phrases of my readers' souls. Metaphors such as your absence is similar to eating salt straight from the shaker while thirst is devouring my tongue. Metaphors such as the lack of your presence is like being straddled behind the glass of my own senses. — Malak El Halabi