Faggetter Quotes & Sayings

Some of us are fated to live in a box from which there is only temporary release. We of the damned-up spirits, of the thwarted feelings, of the blocked hearts, and the pent-up thoughts, we who long to blast out, flood forth in a torrent of rage or joy or even madness, but there is nowhere for us to go, nowhere in the world because no one will have us as we are, and there is nothing to do except to embrace the secret pleasures of our sublimations, the arc of a sentence, the kiss of a rhyme, the image that forms on paper or canvas, the inner cantata, the cloistered embroidery, the dark and dreaming needlepoint from hell or heaven or purgatory or none of those three, but there must be some sound and fury from us, some clashing cymbals in the void. — Siri Hustvedt

I admire people like Warren Buffett that are donating so much money to charity. — Bethenny Frankel

I discover no kinship, no understanding, no mercy. I see only the overwhelming indifference of nature. — Werner Herzog

I dive all over the world: Fiji, Australia, the Caribbean, Hawaii, and many other places. — Frederick Lenz

From a young age I was obsessed with the mysterious, the esoteric, the paranormal. — Drummond Money-Coutts

Sissy Hankshaw once taught a parakeet to hitchhike. — Tom Robbins

With some people solitariness is an escape not from others but from themselves. For they see in the eyes of others only a reflection of themselves. — Eric Hoffer

Far happier are the dead methinks than they who look for death and fear it every day. — William Cowper

I thought everybody else was doing much better than I was. — Caitlyn Jenner

Florence has a passion for books. When she saw the one she was seeking, she would recognize it, as if the volume had belonged to her in a previous life. — Lily Koppel

This is why the Holy Koran forbids sharab. Because it always falls on the sober to pay for the sins of the drunk. So it does. — Khaled Hosseini

Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. — Elena Ferrante

Because I'm a young black man driving a really nice, expensive car, I sometimes get harassed when I'm rolling through a ghetto neighbourhood. — Coolio

She knew, then, that it had not been hatred that had made him avoid her for so long. No, it had not been hatred at all. — L.J.Smith

Often I have heard the taunt that suffragists are women who have failed to find any normal outlet for their emotions, and are therefore soured and disappointed beings. This is probably not true of any suffragist, and it is most certainly not true of me. My home life and relations have been as nearly ideal as possible in this imperfect world. — Emmeline Pankhurst