Kembang Kertas Quotes & Sayings

I come from the ocean with songs of the sea
No lesson for learning, just play upon me
Now go make your music in lands near and far
Orion protects you wherever you are — Jimmy Buffett

The teams in the Bay Area have created a culture of winning, but the Cubs and Metsneed to learn how to win. — Eric Byrnes

My philosophy is the thicker the wood the thicker the sound, the bigger the string the bigger the sound. My smallest string is a 14 gauge. — Dick Dale

Our assumptions of playing "gods" could lead to our own ignorance. — Henry Johnson Jr

But before we die, how shall we live? I say with hope and dignity; and if premature death is the result, that death has a meaning reactionary suicide can never have. It is the price of self-respect. — Huey Newton

Why are my sons followed thus by darkness?'
... 'Because they were born in the house of flesh, therefore death follows at their heels. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Some day, his mind said, that boy would know what things were in the books and what things were not. — John Steinbeck

Man is an animal that cannot long be left in safety without occupation; the growth of his fallow nature is apt to run into weeds. — George Stillman Hillard

By early 2005 all the big Wall Street investment banks were deep into the subprime game. Bear Stearns, Merrill Lynch, Goldman Sachs, and Morgan Stanley all had what they termed "shelves" for their subprime wares, with strange names like HEAT and SAIL and GSAMP, that made it a bit more difficult for the general audience to see that these subprime bonds were being underwritten by Wall Street's biggest names. — Michael Lewis

You'd think there'd be some kind of more dramatic mental event associated with updating on an observation of infinitesimal probability -" Harry stopped himself. Mum, the witch, and even his Dad were giving him that look again. "I mean, with finding out that everything I believe is false. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

You might think someone like Hallsy would only be inclined to torture someone like me, but if she did that, it would be an admission of her own aesthetic shortcomings. As long as I deferred to her, it was in her best interest to embrace me. It sent the message that there was no need to be jealous or intimidated - she was every bit as desirable as an overaerobicized twenty-something. — Jessica Knoll

I'm a gatekeeper, and the gatekeepers all used to be mostly old, white men. — Jim Lehrer

You are joy, wisdom, peace, compassion, and love — Ram Dass

Americans revered action and were suspicious of intellect, associating the life of the mind with the languid, ineffectual European aristocracy they had left behind. — Susan Cain

There's not a lot of direct back story but you do get to see them playing around each other a lot. — Ray Stevenson