Kanbansim Quotes & Sayings

There was nothing to talk about anymore. The only thing to do was go. — Jack Kerouac

It's a big statement if you use the word 'America' in the title of your poem. — Eileen Myles

She'd shown her that living a life of silence and regret wasn't really living at all, — Lana Hart

He had been my lighthouse, leading me to safe harbor without fail. He'd weathered the storms with me, holding out hope I would find my way to him. His light never flickered, never went out. He was my steadfast beacon - my destination. — Genna Rulon

You know what Sunday is, it's a day with a lot of potential for naps. — Polly Horvath

My grandmother's life had been one long opera. There had been drama, heroes, villains, improbable twists, all that. But most of all there had been love, great big waves of it, crashing ceaselessly against the rocks of life, bearing us all back to grace. — Alex George

We live in a culture where everyone is perfectly willing to do this [to make a lot of money], and they're just looking for the opportunity. Obviously, a person who is really dumb is not gonna make a zillion dollars. But for a person who is really smart, really smart, it's a boring pursuit. It's not endlessly fascinating. — Fran Lebowitz

In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.
Aristotle — Cornel West

An unchecked ego is what the Buddhists call "a hungry ghost" - forever famished, eternally howling with need and greed. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Homosexuality is regarded as shameful by barbarians and by those who live under despotic governments just as philosophy is regarded as shameful by them, because it is apparently not in the interest of such rulers to have great ideas engendered in their subjects, or powerful friendships or passionate love - all of which homosexuality is particularly apt to produce. — Plato

My dear parents," said the sister banging her hand on the table by way of an introduction, "things cannot go on any longer in this way. Maybe if you don't understand that, well, I do. I will not utter my brother's name in front of this monster, and thus I say only that we must try to get rid of it. We have tried what is humanly possible to take care of it and to be patient. I believe that no one can criticize us in the slightest. — Franz Kafka

Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like snow melting on a warm roof. — S.J. Watson

If there can be some paradigm shift thing that you can be part of, that's cool. — Stephen Malkmus