Duhmdurum Quotes & Sayings

He is not going to come back now, for me, for you or for anyone. This time he has found the boatman, and the boatman has taken him over. — Dorothy Dunnett

It's not instant composing; it's not following any kind of a formula. All you do is hear music in your head and reproduce it. — Lennie Tristano

We assume that we're masters of our environment, rather than being a part of it. — Tyrone Hayes

A white woman with a camera in the Devadasi belt of Karnataka is not inconspicuous ... it took time for these women to believe that I was not an official, carrying the threat of fine and imprisonment. — Beeban Kidron

Iran and Iraq have been at war for five years now. The traditional present for a fifth anniversary is wood. Here's a gift suggestion: a big stick to beat some goddamned sense into their
heads. — P. J. O'Rourke

My life has always been like a change jar. It's full, then it's empty, then it's full again, then it's empty again. — Svetlana Alexievich

It seems to me that instead of cutting taxes, we ought to be increasing the taxes to pay off the deficit, rather than let that thing build up to the point where our grandchildren's grandchildren are going to be paying for our period of time and our years at the helm. — Walter Cronkite

I don't think of my opponents in the sense that I don't think of them consciously, I don't steer it one way or the other. — David Cross

Board the cows! We've come to enslave your marigolds. — Libba Bray

It ain't necessarily that way, Raymond," his grandmother had said when he told her this truth. "You been looking at the wrong pictures." She got up off her chair and put aside the quilt she'd been patching — Jodi Picoult

I tried to catch the eye of everyone around me who wasn't a soprano I. I get it. First sopranos don't feel this. You hear it, but you don't feel it. You don't know that those lowly peasants making a nice vocal cushion for you to step on had parts that were every bit as rapturous as yours — Stacy Horn

I like poems that affect me emotionally and also provoke me to further, deeper thought. I enjoy challenge, but not, I think, for its own sake. — James Arthur