Gibilisco Quotes & Sayings

This case reminds me of one in which I likened the Plaintiff's case to a colander, because it was so full of holes. — George Jessel

The stories surrounding eating durians remind us that literature should incorporate low culture, bringing it closer to lived reality. These legends come not from the pens of the elite, but are assembled from the words of the masses, both written and spoken, passed from one person to another - the only way to create a text this deep and compelling. — Wong Yoon Wah

Old habits die hard, and sometimes the toughest addictions to shake are the ones that control our hearts. — Dannika Dark

The desert floras shame us with their cheerful adaptations to the seasonal limitations. Their whole duty is to flower and fruit, and they do it hardly, or with tropical luxuriance, as the rain admits ... One hopes the land may breed like qualities in her human offspring, not tritely to 'try,' but to do. — Mary Hunter Austin

I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently. — Alan Moore

If you love what you do, it isn't your job, it is your love affair. — Debasish Mridha

If it is committed in the name of God or country, there is no crime so heinous that the public will not forgive it. — Tom Robbins

For some in my audience, a tale is like a riddle, to be solved at the end. To them I sail the best tales leave some riddles unanswered and some mysteries hidden. Get used to it. For others the tale is a way of living vicariously, enjoying the adventures of others without having to go one step beyond their sphere of comfort. To them I say, what's stopping you from getting on a ship and sailing halfway around the world? Tales are meant to be an inspiration, not a substitute. — Karen Lord

Even if she had realized that she had a problem, she would not have cared. All she knew was that with each sip she took, the better she felt: her fear receded, her misery disappeared and her confidence grew. — Toni Maguire