Fosso Quotes & Sayings

It felt like the most meaningful conversation I had ever had was happening even though no words were exchanged as we looked at each other. — Jay Crownover

Giving him our plans is giving him ourselves. — Suzanne Eller

The compartment built to 'seat 8 passengers; 4 British Troops, or 6 Indian Troops' now carried only nine. — R.K. Narayan

If I'd learned nothing else, it was this: If you want to be a great writer, be a man. If you can't be a man, write like one. — Julianna Baggott

Do not be afraid to be saints. Follow Jesus Christ who is the source of freedom and light. Be open to the Lord so that He may lighten all your ways. — Pope John Paul II

... unpacked her books, her sweet delight in happier days, and her soothing resource in the hours of moderate sorrow: but there were hours when even these failed of their effect; when the genius, the taste, the enthusiasm of the sublimest writers were felt no longer. — Ann Radcliffe

Ah, the violence: tearing, killing, ripping. Lila, between fascination and horror, spoke to me in a mixture of dialect, Italian, and very educated quotations that she had taken from who knows where and remembered by heart. The entire planet, she said, is a big Fosso Carbonario. — Elena Ferrante

Drinking is fun! It makes me feel horrible and sexy! — Warren Ellis

No African has ever voluntarily emigrated to the shores of the New World; whence it must be inferred, that all the blacks who are now to be found in that hemisphere are either slaves or freedmen. — Alexis De Tocqueville

We were at the Schubert Theater for two years. And we were the first act. — Eydie Gorme

Life isn't our possession, something we own. We're alive as we receive life from God, as the gift of his grace and mercy. — John Webster

There's nothing like throwing up out a bus door,
going sixty-five miles an hour. — Izzy Stradlin