Ishani Dave Quotes & Sayings

Yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a laboring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

To reconceive the Christ! It is the special task of our age ... — Mary Augusta Ward

Most preachers say the nature of God is unknowable, but I'm certain of one thing at least. God almighty has a sense of humor. — Robert Ferrigno

I make a show of lifting him and putting
him into the chair, grunting and staggering as though he's terribly heavy. I want the watchers to think the angel is as heavy as he looks, because maybe then they'll conclude that I'm stronger and tougher than I look in my underfed five-foot-two frame.
Is that the beginning of an amused grin
forming on the angel's face?
Whatever it is, it turns into a grimace of pain as I dump him into the chair. — Susan Ee

My style is basically trend following, with some special pattern recognition and money management algorithms. — Ed Seykota

I've come to realize that making it your life's work to be different than your parents is not only hard to do, it's a dumb idea. Not everything we found fault with was necessarily wrong; we were right, for example, to resent, as kids, being told when to go to bed. We'd be equally wrong, as parents, to let our kids stay up all night. To throw out all the tools of parenting just because our parents used them would be like making yourself speak English without using ten letters of the alphabet; it's hard to do. — Paul Reiser

How, you may ask yourself, did he do it? One word. That's all you really need to know. Poison. — Suzanne Collins

If not for the rats you could crawl beneath a bush. A bush. A bench. The alliterative universe. Rats too can pass through that needle's eye to enter heaven ... This box held a refrigerator, the refrigerator is an apartment, a man is in the box ... Wake up on the grass, soaking wet. Dew is the piss of God. 'Another bullshit night in suck city, my father mutters. — Nick Flynn

I moved into an all-electric house. I forgot and left the porch light on all day. When I got home the front door wouldn't open. — Steven Wright

I didn't start thinking about what I wanted to do professionally until I was 17. I was a hippie, but I did write. — Mary Gaitskill

Human nature must be something which always remains one and the same, but which may be carried out in manifold ways. — Wilhelm Von Humboldt

The line of dialogue belongs to the character; the verb is the writer sticking his nose in. — Elmore Leonard

Growth as an actor and as a human being are synonymous. — Stella Adler