Jdla Literary Quotes & Sayings

The pirates are serving a purpose right now. They come from regions which have been completely ignored, and Westerners have tried to destroy these regions by their constant plundering of resources and by the illegal dumping of nuclear waste. The pirates really began in order to discourage these actions - initially. And then the business became lucrative. — K'naan

Just as he was slowly bringing order to his own internal life, he would also bring order to his language. — David Brooks

...I often thought of our marriage as one long conversation. — Siri Hustvedt

Somehow it always comes back to coal at school. — Suzanne Collins

You cannot look in a new direction by looking harder in the same direction. — Edward De Bono

Anyone who expects to create, be it as a scientist or artist, scholar or writer, needs self-confidence, even bravado. How else can one dare to imagine understanding what no one else has understood, discovering what no one else has discovered? Where does this confidence come from? Fortunately, every young person is blessed with some of it. It is part of human character. — John Archibald Wheeler