Kiranyaga Quotes & Sayings

Study carefully, the character of the one you recommend, lest their misconduct bring you shame. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Finding out how your loved one feels love is an important step to expressing love effectively. — Gary Chapman

Like nightmares, dreams were insidious things, and didn't like being locked away. — Laini Taylor

I'd say it's never a challenge to present white and heteronormative privilege. The hard thing is to write any other way. — Nell Zink

No one holds the power. Just because they might give you a bit of money every now and then doesn't mean that they have the right to change what you do. — Matt Corby

Did you hear the one about the funeral procession?

Well, this funeral procession was goin' up the hill to the church and the back door of the hearse flew open and out shoots the casket and, blametty blam, down the hill it goes through the intersection with horns blowin' and people dodgin' out of the way, and it runs on down the street and jumps up on the sidewalk and busts in through the pharmacy door and shoots down the aisle to the druggist and the lid pops up and this guy sits up and says: 'Got anything to stop this coffin? — Jan Karon

Acting isn't something that I think about very consciously, somehow that just doesn't work for me. I just kind of feel my way into it. — James Frain

If you care about women's rights, you can't not vote. — Moby

A darkness lies behind us, and we have turned our backs upon it, and we do not desire to return thither even in thought. Westwards our hearts have been turned, and we believe that there we shall find Light. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Epiphanies do not arise through direct regurgitation of what came before; epiphanies are unexpected slips into novelty. — Tad DeLay

I remember coming to this college in the 1960s as a new legislator when a road divided the campus - and it was not fully paved at that - and no wall defined the campus from the highway. — Michael N. Castle

For better than thirty years, as a working historian, I have written on leaders I knew, such as Lyndon Johnson, and interviewed intimates of the Kennedy family and many who knew Franklin Roosevelt, a leader perhaps as indispensable in his way as was Lincoln to the social and political direction of the country. After living with the subject — Doris Kearns Goodwin

It's starts out young- you try not be different just to survive- you try to be just like everyone else- anonymity becomes reflexive- and then one day you wake up and you've become all those other people- the others- the something you aren't. And you wonder if you can ever be what it is you really are. Or you wonder if it's too late to find out. — Douglas Coupland

Man, who thinks he knows everything. But what does man know ... Man cares only for himself, in his fear and hate. — David Clement-Davies

Dollars had once gathered like autumn leaves on the wooden collection plates; dollars were the flourishing sign of God's specifically American favor, made manifest in the uncountable millions of Carnegie and Mellon and Henry Ford and Catholina Lambert. But amid this fabled plenty the whiff of damnation had cleared of dollars and cents the parched ground around Clarence Wilmot. — John Updike