Kalimantan Utara Quotes & Sayings

We may escape misfortune for a while, but the evil day will come. — Publilius Syrus

One of the joys our technological civilization has lost is the excitement with which seasonal flowers and fruits were welcomed; the first daffodil, strawberry or cherry are now things of the past, along with their precious moment of arrival. Even the tangerine
now a satsuma or clementine
appears de-pipped months before Christmas. — Derek Jarman

What about you?" I ask her. "What do you think I should read next?" She takes my hand and leads me to the children's section. She looks around for a second, then heads over to a display at the front. I see a certain green book sitting there and panic. "No! Not that one!" I say. But she isn't reaching for the green book. She's reaching for Harold and the Purple Crayon. "What could you possibly have against Harold and the Purple Crayon?" she asks. "I'm sorry. I thought you were heading for The Giving Tree." Rhiannon looks at me like I'm an insane duck. "I absolutely HATE The Giving Tree." I am so relieved. "Thank goodness. That would've been the end of us, had that been your favorite book." "Here - take my arms! Take my legs!" "Take my head! Take my shoulders!" "Because that's what love's about!" "That kid is, like, the jerk of the century," I say, relieved that Rhiannon will know what I mean. "The biggest jerk in the history of all literature, — David Levithan

Honesty is not the best policy in life. Only, perhaps, in art. — Salman Rushdie

I absolutely believe that when one goes on vacation, it should be pure decadence. — Crystal Renn

A true friend is someone who never gets tired listening to your pointless drama over and over again. — Lauren Conrad

There would be nothing to get me to run for president. I don't even understand how anyone would want that job at all. Although I would be able to play golf which I don't seem to have time now. — Ellen DeGeneres

Everything should be doubted and tested before it is held to be true. — Charles Nicholl

It's an odd thing to be sad about someone in death that you never really cared for in life and a thing that chooses its own moment to sneak up on you - usually — Mark Lawrence

Autobiography is only to be trusted when it reveals something disgraceful. — George Orwell

The dream is for a distant time. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Personally, I am dead against the burning of books. — Augustine Birrell