Diligencias Quotes & Sayings

The true nature of a thing is the highest it can become. — Aristotle.

Poetry, at the best, does us a kind of violence that prose fiction rarely attempts or accomplishes. — Harold Bloom

When you're comfortable in your own skin, you look beautiful, regardless of any flaws. — Emily Deschanel

As a proof that we are regenerated, we must regenerate everything around us. — Louis Claude De Saint-Martin

Our fall is always first a failure to give thanks. — Ann Voskamp

For after the Battle comes quiet. — H.G.Wells

Coming from Haiti and growing up in Brooklyn, there's a lot of European influence when I get dressed up. I wear a lot of fitted suits, elegant cuts; I think it's cool to mash up a lot of different looks. — Wyclef Jean

I find it very satisfying when I can be real, when I can be close to whatever it is that is going on within me. I like it when I can listen to myself. To really know what I am experiencing in the moment is by no means an easy thing, but I feel somewhat encouraged because I think that over the years I have been improving at it. — Carl R. Rogers

If you'd like to be good at something, the first thing to out the window is the notion of perfection. — Scott Berkun

It was about a hero who insisted with every breath that he was anything but a hero. — Robert Jordan

To build the next generation of companies, we must abandon the dogmas created after the crash. — Peter Thiel

Don't you realize how I adore you? ... But I couldn't steal the life of a girl when I wanted a woman's love. I wanted you to have a choice, not an infatuation. — Elizabeth Hunter

At this very moment I'm behind on a compilation that Slave Labor is doing for Free Comic Book Day. — Jhonen Vasquez

People ask sometimes, when they get up the courage, what it's like to lose someone you love. I tell them it's hard, and leave it at that.
I could tell them that it's a crucifixion of the heart. I could say that most days after, I screamed without stopping, even as I moved through the city, even with my mouth closed, even though I didn't make a sound. I could tell them I have this dream, every night, and lose him again, every morning.
But, hey, why ruin their day? So I tell them it's hard. That usually seems to satisfy them. — Cody McFadyen

Music didn't really hit me again until the '90s, when the dancehall scene got going. The '90s were perfect for me. I would have really liked to have had The Slits out in the '90s again, to do tours and albums, because I think the '90s was a brilliant decade for music. — Ari Up