Gurdas Mann Quotes & Sayings

A gaggle of old ladies is glued to the window at the end of the hall like children or jailbirds. They're spidery and frail, their hair as fine as mist. Most of them are a good decade younger than me, and this astounds me. Even as your body betrays you, your mind denies it.
There are five of them now, white headed old things huddled together and pointing crooked fingers at the glass. — Sara Gruen

Spaniards and Americans are not like Europeans, they are not like Orientals, they have something in common, that is they do not need religion or mysticism not to believe in reality as all the world knows it, not even when they see it. — Gertrude Stein

It would have been really easy to spiral down into drugs or alcohol that year, for both of us. But instead we were there, together. We'd taken all the bad things that had happened to us and turned them around into something good and bigger than the two of us. — Keary Taylor

Every page of a great novel should be crafted like a beautiful melody, to linger on long after the music stops playing. — Johnny Flora

We shall not rest until we have rooted out Christianity . — Heinrich Himmler

You can't tie water down. Watern can be difficult to love too, because it moves around anything trying to contain it. It can overflow its banks and lose its sense of home. — Katie Kacvinsky

One [television] program was an interminable exploration of the question: can a woman with a low I.Q. be happily married to a man with a high one? The answer seemed to be yes and no. — Kurt Vonnegut

There is a powerful voice in every destroyed forest calling humanity to remember its humanity! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

But a science is exact to the extent that its method measures up to and is adequate to its object. — Gabriel Marcel

It's easy to watch someone else's life crash and burn, harder to watch your own accident up close. — Patrick Jones

I'd go to, like, six different schools in one year. We were on welfare, and my mom never ever worked. — Eminem

The greatest thing that I have learned is probably the simplest thing any of us can learn: I am who I am. — Sonny Barger

It seemed to me then that to have published a book - any kind of book - would be the greatest possible happiness I could ask from life. — Christopher Isherwood

Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another. — W. H. Auden

Billie knew all. And, terrible though the fact is as an indictment of the male sex, when a woman knows all, there is invariably trouble ahead for some man. — P.G. Wodehouse