Istantanea Per Un Quotes & Sayings

Two hundred generations of European Jews. All gone, just as if they'd never been. It was the first time it was really real for me--just as if I were standing at the top of a ladder and somebody yanked the ladder away--and I was still standing there, only now it was *possible* to fall, because all my connections had been cut away, and there I was looking down into empty space, thinking about how I'd come this close to just not existing at all. — Rosemary Edghill

Knowing the steps to create living growth: that is art. — Ming-Dao Deng

Now that was a good pussy. — Carlos Malvar

In the name of religion, we force widowhood upon our three lakh girl-widows who could not understand the import of the marriage ceremony. — Mahatma Gandhi

Teaching has ruined more American novelists than drink. — Gore Vidal

Work is the open sesame of every portal, the great equalizer in the world, the true philosopher's stone which transmutes all the base metal of humanity into gold. — William Osler

Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone. — Martha Beck

Sid Vicious is a thinking man's wrestler! — Larry Zbyszko

I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world. — Thom Yorke

As a rough rule, it seems that writers fall into two camps. There are those who delight in rousting the truth from its concealment amid pieties and convention. If they must strip-mine the world to expose its hypocrisy, they will do so, even if they leave a landscape barren of hope. Then there are those writers who prefer to remythologize life on earth, finding it rich with strange congruences and possibilities. — Will Blythe

Just because there is one bad apple in the barrow, does not mean all the apples are bad. If you dig into the barrow, it is guaranteed to have a few apples that are not spoiled. — Angela Brown