Kalanges Quotes & Sayings

Watch it ... people who keep things inside them develop all sorts of disease ... all that emotional gunk's got to find an outlet. Angry people develop cysts; stubborn people get arthritis; resentful people die of cancer. — Arlene J. Chai

If our DNA has a literary equivalent, it's Finnegan's Wake. — Jonah Lehrer

Serving others breaks you free from the shackles of self and self-absorption that choke out the joy of living. — James Hunter

Every ordinary thing in your life is a word of God's love: your home, your work, the clothes you wear, the air you breathe, the food you eat ... the flowers under your feet are the courtesy of God's heart flung down on You! All these things say one thing only: "See how I love you." — Caryll Houselander

How are you doing this?" I continued, frowning at him. "And if you say 'I am a cat.' I swear I will throw you off this balcony. — Julie Kagawa

A good writer must have more than vin rose in his veins, use more than Chablis for ink. — Edward Abbey

It was beautiful not despite but because of the friction it has had to endure. It had been thrashed around, but instead of being destroyed, it was improved with every scratch and scrape, sculpted. In fact, the scuffs themselves are what gave it its quiet splendor; they are responsible for turning a simple piece of glass (which could have just as easily been trash) into a gem. It wouldn't be the same without the wear and tear; it wouldn't be something pretty enough to be turned into jewelry if it hadn't been damn near broken. I closed my fist around this tear-shaped gem and thought about my own uneven edges, my own abrasions, and things I have endured that have, instead of breaking me, completed me, prepared me for the next tumble. Its odd beauty was hard-won. It came from reinventing itself. From having risen to the top of the discard pile. Like a phoenix, from victim to victor. (325) — Wendy Blackburn

I traveled nonstop in 2009, so when my son popped out and my passport expired for a while, I felt more than happy just to be at home here in Canada. — Emm Gryner

The establishment, whatever rewards it gives us, will also, if necessary to maintain it's control, kill us — Howard Zinn

You can't blame a man for wanting to better himself. — Charles Bukowski

I only know that since he left,
My life's so empty.
Though I try to forget,
It just can't be done. — Hal David

As an artist, I used to think that my responsibility was to do good work. But I had to learn from the '70s on that being a public figure presents another aspect of responsibility. — Patti Smith

She held Needle in her left hand, her sword hand, the candle in her right fist. — George R R Martin

You should do something because you love it, not just because you're good at it. — Lisa Graff

David stood up and said: Sorry Lichtenstein, but I am not here to change the world. I am changing the world because I am here. — Marianne Williamson