Debabrata Chakravarti Quotes & Sayings

My pleasures disappeared with my vices. — Hanif Kureishi

When, instead of merely associating some act with some situation in the animal way, we think the situation out, we have a set of particular feelings of its elements. — Edward Thorndike

You can't keep pushing everyone away." She stood up from the chair, her body tense. "You can't keep doing this, because one of these days, you'll wake up and have no one. — Rebecca Donovan

He imagined himself a mouse descending a clear stream in half an eggshell, the master of a comet enfolding a hollow world. — Gene Wolfe

He waved irritably at a waiter. There was a small bar in a dark corner of the room, where an old, wizened bartender stood for long stretches of time without moving. When called upon, he moved with contemptuous slowness. His job was that of servant to men's relaxation and pleasure, but his manner was that of an embittered quack ministering to some guilty disease. — Ayn Rand

For my own good, I want to hang out with people who want to find out what it would be like to live in such a way as to leave no unspoken words, no unfinished business; I want to be with people who are hungry for the truth, who want to spend time learning and sharing what they have learned rather than defending their images or reputations. — Brad Blanton

It's a waste of time to think that if you colored a painting red what might have happened if you painted it black. — Yoko Ono

One great book can change the perspective and understanding of a whole nation — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Kah Circe, you are kah Lahnahsahna, you are my warrior queen. It is who you are. It is not what anyone made you. It shines from your eyes. — Kristen Ashley

I was never offended that people underestimated me because of my appearance or that they thought I was pretty and discouraged me from fighting because they didn't want me to risk hurting my looks. — Laila Ali

I can't come on like a parent to these kids, if I do, I won't be able to have fun working with them. The good news is they all have parents. The younger ones, their parents by law have to be on set. — Stephen Collins

The Highest, after all, is not to comprehend the Highest, but to do it. — Soren Kierkegaard

Raising of money may indeed change the species, but with so much loss as the foreign pieces were raised unto, above their intrinsick value. — William Petty