Kalbin Zumrut Quotes & Sayings

We so need to work on your definition of relaxing. — Melissa A. Craven

Who will bell the cat? — William Langland

Everyone wants a revolution. No one wants to do the dishes." I — Tish Harrison Warren

Men,
want to fix you,
save you,
or fuck you.
I can't be fixed
and I don't care to be saved. — Jeanann Verlee

To maintain and satisfy greed, one must support domination. And the world of domination is always a world without love. — Bell Hooks

Idealism is the death of the body and the imagination. All but freedom, utter freedom, is death — Anais Nin

It's like the kitchen in that movie where evil rich Michael Douglas tries to have Gwyneth Paltrow murdered because she falls for a poor artist. Everything is stainless steel or marble and the island in the center is the size of a small car. I can't remember if the poor guy gets Gwyneth in the end of the movie and it feels like it matters a lot right now. — Caroline Kepnes

Poor thing, consigned to a life of frivolousness and wretched things for breakfast. Not allowed to go to school or do anything worthwhile, and eel pie besides. — Connie Willis

Soul ain't nothing but a feeling. — Wilson Pickett

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are. — Imelda Marcos

We want. Life leaks. Desires are disappointed. And God, our Father, remains eternally good. — Jen Pollock Michel

They act as if they supposed that to be very sanguine about the general improvement of mankind is a virtue that relieves them from taking trouble about any improvement in particular. — John Morley

Obviously, we will respond to the concerns of any member of Congress. The government of Uzbekistan has been a good partner in the war on terrorism. — Brian Whitman

Paranoia has its downsides as an agency in daily life, or in the political sphere of collective action, which finds itself beset everywhere by the nightmarish influence of conspiracy thinking (they call it theory, but theories exist to be tested, and conspiracy thinking exists never to be tested, and globally ignores the results of tests imposed by others). The suspicion that malign operators are responsible for every one of the injustices and heartbreaks of existence is a consoling view, a balm to bleak glimpses of the void behind our reality. It's brave to pursue truth, and brave to pursue and expose tricky and well-hidden bad guys (Nazi doctors, Pentagon intelligence-distorters, etc.). It's not brave to think tricky, well-hidden bad guys are the whole truth of what's out there. It might even be bravery's opposite. Or maybe it should go under the name religion. — Jonathan Lethem