Dekh Ladki Quotes & Sayings

From about the age of 15 or 16 I'd had the notion that I wanted to write fiction, and I'd done enough in college to satisfy myself that I had a knack for it - I wouldn't call it "talent" - though I wondered if I'd ever have the guts to actually commit to it. — Ben Fountain

I always had this notion of a noir novel in Galway. The city is exploding, emigration has reversed, and we are fast becoming a cosmopolitan city. — Ken Bruen

It avoids a self-conscious relationship to the act. We live in the most self-conscious society in the history of mankind. There are good things in that, but there are also terrible things. The worst of it is, that we find it hard to give ourselves to the cultural process. — Larry Harvey

God wisheth none should wreck on a strange shelf: To him man's dearer than to himself. — Ben Jonson

Sometimes, to protect a secret we will say it so openly that most will not suspect the truth of what we are saying. — Donna Goddard

The statues of Lenin and Stalin are down, but the fight against their ghosts seems harder. — Octavian Paler

We must re-create an attractive and caring attitude in our homes and in our worlds. If our children are to approve of themselves, they must see that we approve of ourselves. If we persist in self-disrespect and then ask our children to respect themselves, it is as if we break all their bones and then insist that they win Olympic gold medals for the hundred-yard dash.
Outrageous. — Maya Angelou

I believe in the equality of man and woman," Rulan insisted.

"Ah," Madame Wu said, "two equals are nevertheless not the same two things. They are equal in importance, equally necessary to life, but not the same, — Pearl S. Buck

We can only obey our own polarity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I'm proud of what I achieved there, but a life built on memories is not much of a life. — Eric Cantona

Everyone in life has a purpose, and nobody's purpose is better than anyone else's — Tori Kelly