Khadije Jabado Quotes & Sayings

I work in a small study on the top floor of a brownstone in Brooklyn - it's about 75 square feet, 11 taken up by book shelves along one wall. — Kathryn Harrison

Sometimes, in the ancient writing samples found in the Indian subcontinent, we find that a mixture of Harappan and Brahmi features has been used. This definitely points towards a continuous evolutionary process that transformed the Harappan script into the later day Brahmi. This also explains why many of the Harappan signs seem to have been simply carried forward (even in actual form) in the Brahmi script. — Subhajit Ganguly

There may be no single thing that can teach us more about life than death. — Arianna Huffington

Everyone must be in the same competitive situation, including on the fiscal level. — Francois Hollande

Love is counting someone else's needs and interests as more important than your own needs or interests or comfort. — Timothy Keller

If there is a lesson in our story it is that the manipulation, according to strictly self-consistent rules, of a set of symbols representing one single aspect of the phenomena may produce correct, verifiable predictions, and yet completely ignore all other aspects whose ensemble constitutes reality ... — Arthur Koestler

Think! You can think any think that you wish ... — Dr. Seuss

Face towards the perfect image of every organ and the shadows of disease will never touch you. — Robert Collier

I don't write well when I'm sitting there sweating about every single phrase. — Doris Lessing

I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art. — Michael Connelly

Well, if you put enough pressure on coal it turns into pearls! — Suzanne Collins

A film that is bleached tends to have a more realistic quality. — Lasse Hallstrom

Art is what you can get away with, said somebody or other, which makes it sound like shoplifting or some other minor crime. And maybe that's all it ever was, or is: a kind of stealing. A hijacking of the visual. — Margaret Atwood

Music is what feelings sound like out loud. I sing songs that speak from my heart. They tell my story, how I feel. — Georgia Cates

He came forward, holding his belt by one hand. The holes in it marked the progress of his emaciation and the leather at one side had a lacquered look to it where he was used to stropping the blade of his knife. He stepped down into the roadcut and he looked at the gun and he looked at the boy. Eyes collared in cups of grime and deeply sunk. Like an animal inside a skull looking out the eyeholes. He wore a beard that had been cut square across the bottom with shears and he had a tattoo of a bird on his neck done by someone with an illformed notion of their appearance. He was lean, wiry, rachitic. Dressed in a pair of filthy blue coveralls and a black billcap with the logo of some vanished enterprise embroidered across the front of it. — Cormac McCarthy