Giokaris Quotes & Sayings

Last night I walked for hours. It was as if I wanted to get lost down some unknown street. To get absolutely and happily lost. But there are moments when we can't, when we don't know how to lose our way. Even if we always go in the wrong direction. Even if we lose all our points of reference. Even if it begins to grow late and we feel the weight of morning as we advance. There are times when no matter how we try to find out what we don't know, we can't lose our way. And perhaps we long for the time when we could be lost. The time when all the streets were new. — Alejandro Zambra

We lived together as kids, and now we're taking care of each other as men. — Aaron Neville

It is evidently necessary to generate and test candidates for solutions in some systematic manner. — Niklaus Wirth

The fact that I am still alive, when so many friends and others climbing the 8000ers have died is humbling ... It is only death that has stopped many mountaineers from achieving the full tally of 14. — Alan Hinkes

China saves too much, produces too much, sells too much to Americans and consumes too little. — Henry Paulson

The books I'd checked out of the library earlier in the week were still stacked on my bureau, whispering my name and begging to be read. — Laurie Halse Anderson

Then love is sin, and let me sinful be. — John Donne

You're beautiful, and I bet you..." He thought for a long moment and then he said, "I bet you another kiss on your eighteenth birthday, you are going to be beating guys off with a stick."
"Another kiss?" I laughed and heard it echo back at me through the woods. "I haven't been kissed yet. How can there be-"
Then it happened. I felt his tongue against my lips, and I panicked. What do I do? What do I do? I pulled away and exclaimed, "I don't know how!"
He chuckled and brought my head back to his. Then he showed me how. — J.B. Hartnett

When people are thinking, we are quite inventive animals. — Andre Geim

But the bequest is involved in legal disputes, and pending them the work has stopped; so that like many other great undertakings in America, even this is rather going to be done one of these days, than doing now. — Charles Dickens

Sometimes we need to take big risks if we want to find out who we are, and what we were put on this planet for. — Meg Cabot

It occurred to me that among the charms of old age are the provocations our young female friends permit themselves because they think we are out of commission. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

Whatsume'er the failings on his part, Remember reader he were that good in his hart. — Charles Dickens

Daylight, full of small dancing particles and the one great turning, our souls are dancing with you, without feet, they dance. Can you see them when I whisper in your ear? All day and night, music, a quiet, bright reedsong. If it fades, we fade. — Rumi

Anybody who says they are a good liar obviously is not, because any legitimately savvy liar would always insist they're honest about everything. — Chuck Klosterman