Desi Launda Quotes & Sayings

One spring afternoon as a child in the strange town of Portland, I walked down to a different street corner, and saw a row of old houses, huddled together like seals on a rock. — Richard Brautigan

I am not feeling any better because I cannot stay in bed, having constant cause for walking. They say I leave at night by the window of my tower, hanging from a red umbrella with which I set fire to the forest! — Camille Claudel

I'd developed a style in dealing with foreigners that won their trust quickly. That style was two parts showman, two parts flatterer, and one part philanderer, combined with a hint of mischief, a sniff of condescension, and a pinch of contempt. — Gregory David Roberts

Existential isolation, a third given, refers to the unbridgeable gap between self and others, a gap that exists even in the presence of deeply gratifying interpersonal relationships. — Irvin D. Yalom

The passions smothered by modem civilization are doubly ferocious when awakened, — Rex Stout

I find that most of us actors can't stand ourselves in any form. — Benjamin Bratt

The colour of fear is never dark or black; it has the colour of thunderbolt; usually white, but can appear in different hues depending on how the fear travels through to get inside your heart — Munia Khan

Your anger is like a flower. In the beginning you may not understand the nature of your anger, or why it has come up. But if you know how to embrace it with the energy of mindfulness, it will begin to open. You may be sitting, following your breathing, or you may be practicing walking meditation to generate the energy of mindfulness and embrace your anger. After ten or twenty minutes your anger will have to open herself to you, and suddenly, you will see the true nature of your anger. It may have arisen just because of a wrong perception or the lack of skillfulness. — Nhat Hanh

A free and open society is an ongoing conflict, interrupted periodically by compromises. — Saul Alinsky

When you lose reasoning you forget humanity,
When you forget laughter you lose Divinity.
Munindra Misra — Munindra Misra

Tell the truth and make it rhyme — John Lennon

Most period drama is so earnest. A lot of it is about making yourself take seriously things you wouldn't normally. — Joe Thomas