Keruntuhan Dinasti Quotes & Sayings

The concept of "girl-on-girl crime" is perplexing to me, and it happens in many ways. There are those, who refuse to identify with women as a group, preferring the shade of the mythologized men, who want to keep up the status quo. — Kate Zambreno

There is something about guns that inhibits understanding. It is not just that they can put an end to argument. They somehow generate beliefs that are obviously contrary to observable fact. — Edmund Morgan

The few that pray at all pray oft amiss. — William Cowper

Healers make the most dreadful enemies, Scion of the House of Strong-in-the-Arm. The knowledge that saves lives can be used to do exactly the opposite. Especially when they have the blood of the Wise Ones in their veins. — Stuart Hill

There are things one reads that make you aware that you have lived nothing, felt nothing, experienced nothing up to that time. How can i begin to feel - to feel? I want to fall in love in such a way that the mere sight of a man, even a block away from me, will shake and pierce me. — Anais Nin

Let the smokers and the gluttons die ... and leave the living to us who know how to use it. — Percy Cerutty

While I occasionally enjoy a bout of nostalgia, I would generally rather dream forward than backward. — Robert Breault

When you're watching somebody read your material and they smile and nod, you know you've found that place where your experience and their experience match, even though they aren't the same exact experience. — Chris Crutcher

The first time I saw 'Star Wars,' I got so excited that I threw up. — Annalee Newitz

Dream the impossible.
Reach for the unreachable.
Never lose faith in your own ability. — R.S. Johnson

If I'm not moved by what happens at the end of this play, then I've completely failed, and so has the play, and so has our production. And if that's the case then there really isn't any reason to want to do it. — Judd Hirsch

Whether you're a believer or not, I think there's a huge value in understanding the quality of redemption. — Joseph Fiennes

I believe in some sense much akin to the belief of faith, that I noticed, felt, or underwent what I describe - but it may be that the only reason childhood memories act on us so strongly is that, being the most remote we possess, they are the worst remembered and so offer the least resistance to that process by which we mold them nearer and nearer to an ideal which is fundamentally artistic, or at least nonfactual; so it may be that some of these events I describe never occurred at all, but only should have, and that others had not the shades and flavors - for example, of jealousy or antiquity or shame - that I have later unconsciously chosen to give them ... — Gene Wolfe

John Dowland's instrumental piece "Lachrimae — Haruki Murakami

Burning Woman is a powerful image. A role model. A metaphor. A warning. A source of power. She is Feminine power incarnate. — Lucy H. Pearce