Desiccating Sunflowers Quotes & Sayings

Mexico extends beyond its borders. — Vicente Fox

Human beings need land even more so than they need money; the monopoly of land - not the monopoly of money - is the primary driver of poverty and inequality. Once we understand that the issue is lack of affordable access to land, and therefore to community, we understand why the value of land has to be shared. — Martin Adams

The man who only loves beautiful things is dreaming, whereas the man who knows absolute beauty is wide awake. — Bertrand Russell

That's kind of the point of being stealthy. And if he doesn't catch you, then you're not doing anything wrong, are you?" That sounded true. That sounded very true! — Tui T. Sutherland

This is all. It's been very rare to have known you, very strange and wonderful. But this wouldn't do - and wouldn't last. — F Scott Fitzgerald

It has been strange to me to return to life and to feel that I have any sympathy with human beings, after the long interval of quiet and indifference which succeeded my marriage. — Julia Ward Howe

Racism cannot be cured solely by attacking some of the results it produces, like discrimination in housing or in education. — Sargent Shriver

Most youth still hold the same values of their parents ... if we do not alter this pattern, if we don't resocialize, our system will decay. — John Goodlad

At first they hadn't been so bad, but little by little ... his daddy thought about drinking a lot more. Sometimes he was angry at Mommy and didn't know why. He went around wiping his lips with his handkerchief and his eyes were far away and cloudy. — Stephen King

I'd like to change my butt. It hangs a little too long. God forbid what it will look like when I'm older. It will probably be dragging along on the ground behind me. — Teri Hatcher

People come to New York City because they want something different ... now, people are just getting the sterilized version of that. — Robert Anasi

Unlike all the other art forms, film is able to seize and render the passage of time, to stop it, almost to possess it in infinity. I'd say that film is the sculpting of time. — Andrei Tarkovsky

Few women and fewer men have enough character to be idle. — E. V. Lucas

Not far from the meeting's venue, at one of the famed Observatory Club tea meetings, Fred once started a talk by saying, 'Oh, Ooh, basically a star is a pretty simple thing.' And from the back of the room was heard the voice of R. O. Redman, saying, 'Well, Fred, you'd look pretty simple too, from ten parsecs! — Fred Hoyle

A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. A reporter should know the difference. — Fred Reed