Garinislab Quotes & Sayings

Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem. But I remember what it said on one rejection slip: 'After a heavy rainfall, poems titled 'Rain' pour in from across the nation. — Sylvia Plath

I thought such awful thoughts that I cannot even say them out loud because they would make Jesus want to drink gin straight out of the cat dish. — Anne Lamott

Your face looks like a sack of purple potatoes — Jim Butcher

Those who hate most fervently must have once loved deeply; those who want to deny the world must have once embraced what they now set on fire. — Kurt Tucholsky

In our world, to do what you want to do, you must first do what you have to do. — Anirudh Arun

Suddenly he knew joy and sorrow felted into one fabric. Courage and fear were one thing too. — John Steinbeck

Why are women so fond of raking up the past? They're as bad as tailors, who invariably remember what you owe them for a suit long after you've ceased to wear it. — Hector Hugh Munro