Conchinha Sines Quotes & Sayings

The singing wasn't the hopscotch-jumprope-happy kind. This was the kind of singing that, if you tracked it to its source, you might find a little girl in a moldy old burial dress, her skin pitted & green, with lots of coffin splinters & dirt between her teeth ...
... like a mermaid luring idiot sailors ... Winny wasn't a sailor, & he wasn't old enough to get all sexed up by some hot siren. — Dean Koontz

Lawful and settled authority is very seldom resisted when it is well employed. — Samuel Johnson

Dwell on the beauty of sacred-existence. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Wise men change, fools stay the same. — Kevin Gates

Happiness is a hard thing because it is achieved only by making others happy. — Stuart Cloete

Knowledge is not what is memorised.
Knowledge is what benefits. — Al-Shafi'i

You have to interpret what's hot to make it work on yourself. If tweed suits are in, but you're not a suit kind of girl, wear the jacket with jeans and a pair of Converses. — Rachel Zoe

I knew in that moment, we were never meant to surrender our childlike innocence, to trade a world in which we fit like a glove for one that hung on us like ill-fitting hand-me-downs. However, all about us insisted on our membership. And instead of a handshake or a mystical password as entrance into this spurious society, we agreed instead to share a lie, the one that says we're safe, secure, and fulfilled living this way. — Christina Carson

Genius is not a matter of intelligence, but of spirit; and we cannot speak accurately of the spirit in any language but music. — Kim Stanley Robinson

The earth was overwhelmed with beauty and indifferent to it, and I went with a heart ready to crack for its unbearable loveliness. — Josephine Winslow Johnson

The tree I had in the garden as a child, my beech tree, I used to climb up there and spend hours. I took my homework up there, my books, I went up there if I was sad, and it just felt very good to be up there among the green leaves and the birds and the sky. — Jane Goodall

I don't care if every porn actress in california is healthier and more well-adjusted, as well as better paid, than all other women in the world combined it's still misogynist propaganda used to discipline women and men who defend the production and use of it are pathetic — E.M. Quangel

This was the final weight that broke my mind's kneecaps. — Isaac Marion