Haktak Quotes & Sayings

What is apparent is not always what is true. — Mark Helprin

He had discovered, in the course of his reading, two schools of fiction. One treated of man as a god, ignoring his earthly origin; the other treated of man as a clod, ignoring his heavensent dreams and divine possibilities. — Jack London

Most poor people in America are white. The family breakdown issue is an issue that crosses all sorts of racial lines. High school dropout issues. But because of the flow of events which involve the racial component, we've sometimes confused racial issues with other issues which are trans-racial. — David Brooks

I would like to flood South Africa with black personages of all sorts of persuasions: writers, educators, businessmen, you name it. If you are black and have any clout at all, I would like to see you go to South Africa and look for yourself and come back and try to use the tools that you have at your command to try and help the brothers down there. — Arthur Ashe

A major investigation, once it gets underway, is as exciting as watching reruns of Big Brother, although possibly involving less sex and violence. — Ben Aaronovitch

Now I am the unknown, the unknowable. — Maggie Stiefvater

She was a mischief, and that was a satisfaction; no longer was she a huntress of corralled game — F Scott Fitzgerald

You have to just do your thing, as long as you don't hurt anybody along the way. — Heidi Klum

I'll make death love me; for I will contend
Even with his pestilent scythe. — William Shakespeare

The world can't take these smiles away. — John Reuben Zappin

To me, the psychology behind the character is critical. So I work very hard to get into the mind of the man that I'm going to be playing, because number one, I want to understand why he's doing what he's doing. It's essential, it's absolutely essential. — Andre Braugher