Derrames Quotes & Sayings

I've killed my soul by playing the victim. — Peter Stillman

A river passing through a landscape catches the world and gives it back redoubled: a shifting, glinting world more mysterious than the one we customarily inhabit. Rivers run through our civilisations like strings through beads, — Olivia Laing

Once I began to consider everything as being of potential interest, objects released latent layers of value. — Alain De Botton

Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. — Mary Oliver

I will not look upon the quickening sun, But straight her beauty to my sense shall run; The air shall note her soft, the fire most pure; Water suggest her clear, and the earth sure; Time shall not lose our passages. — John Donne

The smile kindles in his dark eyes before it reaches his mouth. With a wonder that actually steals my breath, I watch its genesis like a mini-sunrise lighting his whole face. — Ann Aguirre

Sometimes a finger must be cut to save the hand. — Khaled Hosseini

In terms of a narrative nonfiction book, when you're describing scenes that you have multiple sources for, and that you have differing sources for, and you decide to choose a path that puts all that information together, well yeah, there's definitely going to be a little bit of the author in that. But there's nothing wrong with that. — Ben Mezrich

If you think Sigourney Weaver is
sexy then you are a homosexual. — J.R. Moehringer

I do have a peripatetic and active intellectual curiosity. — Guy Kawasaki

Comedy was a secret want, but it wasn't anything I pursued. — Tig Notaro

And what about Lily Anne? What terrible damage would it do to such a bright and sensitive child, growing up with a famous monster for a father? What if it pushed her off the edge and into a life on the Dark Side, along with Cody and Astor? How could I live with the knowledge that I had destroyed such a potentially beautiful life? It — Jeff Lindsay