Idris Shah Quotes & Sayings

Jesse Jackson is a leader and a teacher who can open our hearts and open our minds and stir our very souls. — Ann Richards

What foul sorcery is this?" she said. "Pretty standard foul sorcery; nothing special." "Okay," she said. "Just checking. — Steven Brust

I would return home to la maison, feminine where, as likely as not, I would go to my room, la chambre, where I would settle to read un livre masculine, until supper. During the masculine meal, feminine food would be eaten. After my hard, productive masculine day, I would rest during the feminine night. At one time, for a few days, I even took an affected aversion to being in the kitchen, la cuisine. — Yann Martel

For he did not seem to know any way to do a person a kindness but by killing him. — Mark Twain

'Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give the opportunity to people who didn't go to drama school. — Kaya Scodelario

When I was younger, I dreaded having to write. I would find every possible excuse not to sit down at the typewriter (this was a long time ago). As I've gotten older, I've learned to enjoy putting sentences together, though I still believe that writing, unlike sex, is always better after you're through. — Gustavo Perez Firmat

Italy is the home of art and swindling; home of religion and moral rottenness — Mark Twain