Kvistir Quotes & Sayings

He smiles. Shifts forward.
'You're fascinating," he whispers.
I nearly choke on my saliva. — Katy Evans

I'm not stupid enough to want to be famous. But I would like to be able to earn a living playing music. — T Bone Burnett

Like seeing a photograph of yourself as a child, encountering handwriting that you know was once yours but that now seems only dimly familiar can inspire a confrontation with the mystery of time. — Francine Prose

And so, out of the nothingness that was not God, He created us. — Dom Eugene Boylan

But in the years to come, as Muslim prestige and learning sank, and Hindu confidence, wealth, education and power increased, Hindus and Muslims would grow gradually apart, as British policies of divide and rule found willing collaborators among the chauvinists of both faiths. The rip in the closely woven fabric of Delhi's composite culture, opened in 1857, slowly widened into a great gash, and at Partition in 1947 finally broke in two. As the Indian Muslim elite emigrated en masse to Pakistan, the time would soon come when it would be almost impossible to imagine that Hindu sepoys could ever have rallied to the Red Fort and the standard of a Muslim emperor, joining with their Muslim brothers in an attempt to revive the Mughal Empire. — William Dalrymple

Dress gives one the outward sign from which people in general can, and often do, judge upon the inward state of mind and feelings. — Mae West