Homayoon Hatefi Quotes & Sayings

No, no, I never despair, because George Bush is not running the universe. He may be running the United States, he may be running the military, he may be running even the world, but he is not running the universe, he is not running the human heart. — Martin Sheen

Success brings with it the fear of blowing it. With more to lose, there's more pressure not to lose it. — Seth Godin

He never hurries. He never shows his cards. He always hangs up first ... Like when we first started talking on the phone, he would always be the one who got off first. When we kissed, he always pulled away first. He always kept me just on the edge of crazy. Feeling like I wanted him too much, which just made me want him more ... [It was] excruciating and wonderful. It feels good to want something that bad. I thought about him the way you think about dinner when you haven't eaten for a day and a half. Like you'd sell your soul for it. — Rainbow Rowell

People who fell in love at first sight, rushed home to their parents to tell them the good news and subsequently married were, [Patricia Highsmith] thought, retarded. Rather, a more honest appraisal of the nature of love positions it nearer to the horrors of mental illness. How else could you explain the fact that so many people were prepared to sacrifice the safety and cosiness of their lives for the thrill of a new romance? — Andrew Wilson

We may disagree among ourselves, but let us never lose sight of that greater battle for one people, one country, one Philippines. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

It is a world of disappointment: often to the hopes we most cherish, and hopes that do our nature the greatest honour. — Charles Dickens

Nothing has changed since I began. My eye has permitted no change. I am going to keep things like this. — Ted Hughes

You know, all kinds of people inspire me. — Anna Deavere Smith

comedic playwright. — Niccolo Machiavelli