Kudaibergenova Quotes & Sayings

I used to be something of an obsessive when it came to research. When I first began writing the Thorne novels, I would drive to a set of traffic lights in the early hours of the morning to make sure you could turn left. I thought it was important to get even the most trivial details right. — Mark Billingham

There is a social contract between the readers/buyers of romance novels and the novelists who write them. It's this: the girl ends up with the guy about whom and for which legions of fans have been pining. It's the reason we pick up romance novels in the first place. We want to read about a coupling so intense, it speaks to a deep place inside of us, an atavistic need to be consumed by lust, passion and love. That is the social contract. — Allison

Ridicule often cuts the knot, where severity fails. — Horace

The black middle class displays a torn ambivalence toward the situation of the black poor. They sympathetically recognize the harms of racism and targeted inequality while simultaneously pointing an accusatory finger at the individual faults of their poor friends, relatives, and neighbors. — Mary Pattillo

You can't separate life from death just like you can't separate the day from the night — Thabiso Monkoe

Essentially, almost all humans are born with a fear of the unknown. It casts a pall of anxiety which pushes us into the arms of religions and soothsayers and their made-up answers. — Mario Stinger

Certainly it is not a democracy. — Anwar Ibrahim

Real Men Don't Abuse Anyone! They know NO Means NO! — Timothy Pina

[...] it is rare for a
man who teaches to know his subject thoroughly;
for if he studies it as he ought, he has in most
cases no time left in which to teach it. [...] — Arthur Schopenhauer

I would probably say, 'Don't worry so much about stuff as you grow up.' — Mark Hoppus

The moon has been loving us with her dreamy smile for billions of years, but still she is not tired. — Debasish Mridha

Bringing my two children up while writing was just a part of life. I'd much rather have had their interruptions than been stuck in a sterile office. This way, I had welcome distractions. I had to load the washing machine, I had to go out and buy lemons. — Deborah Moggach

I can forgive almost any crime if a great story is left in its wake. — Pat Conroy

I'm very good with sunglasses. There are things like ... maybe headphones - either they're stolen or something - but sunglasses I tend to really hold on to. — Leigh Lezark