Desespoir Quotes & Sayings

In radio, you have two tools. Sound and silence. — Ira Glass

The American people say, 'Don't touch Social Security, don't touch Medicare, don't cut defense.' That's 84 percent of the federal budget. — Kent Conrad

You have a responsibility to listen to the dissent in yourself. — Joss Whedon

Might I trouble you to open the window, for chloroform vapour does not help the palate. — Arthur Conan Doyle

Needing people yet being afraid of them is wearing me out. — Janice Galloway

The queen of the sky told him that in death there is no satisfaction. Only pain will find you. So he asked her when the pain would lessen. The queen told him never. The pain is what shows us how much we loved them. If you truly love someone, then the pain of their loss will always be in your heart. (Nora) — Kinley MacGregor

I had an irritating flash of nervousness, wondering if he was right outside - or across the street, or downstairs, or hiding in a closet. Because I couldn't stop myself, I rushed to the hall closet and flung it open to make sure. Packed — Cherie Priest

One day our grandchildren will go to museums to see what poverty was like. — Muhammad Yunus

Doubt is the first step towards knowledge, not faith. — Nawal El Saadawi

'Harry Potter' made it cool to read children's fiction, and 'Twilight' did the same for a slightly older age group. What I'm seeing is mothers and daughters who love to read the same books. — L.A. Weatherly

He lay in his stony crypt like his own corpse, hardly breathing, his heart hardly beating - and yet lived as intensively and dissolutely as ever a rake had lived in the wide world outside. — Patrick Suskind

What other country has had the privilege of making the world's heart beat faster? — Barbara W. Tuchman

I think that I shall never scan A tree as lovely as a man ... A tree depicts divinest plan, But God himself lives in a man. — Joyce Kilmer

Be close to another human being at that instant was enough to convince one, however briefly, that something beyond understanding passed from the body with that final sigh, that some essence began its journey from this world to another. — John Connolly