Cujes Quotes & Sayings

My understanding of the meaning of a book is that the book itself disappears from sight, that it is chewed alive, digested and incorporated into the system as flesh and blood which in turn creates new spirit and reshapes the world. — Henry Miller

Every kind of language is... specialized form of bodily gesture, and in this sense it may be said that the dance is the mother of all languages... an original language of total bodily gesture.

This "original" language of total bodily gesture is thus the one and only real language, which everybody who is in any way expressing himself is using all the time. What we call speech and the other kinds of language are only parts of it which have undergone specialized development. — R.G. Collingwood

You act like getting pregnant is a disease you can catch from public toilets. — Rainbow Rowell

Way to defuse a situation. It's tough to enjoy a good bloodbath in the middle of a PowerPoint presentation. — Nina Bangs

I'll sit in the park and feed the pigeons for a while.'
We don't have pigeons.'
Then I'll feed the pterodactyls. — Dean Koontz

Fear is not a good teacher. The lessons of fear are quickly forgotten. — Mary Catherine Bateson

Some of the brightest and best women in our society are stifled in their ambitions. — Nicola Sturgeon

The hardest thing to do in the world is overcome the mind but it just so happens that it's also the most rewarding. — Matthew Donnelly