Lajaunies Quotes & Sayings

I am demonstrating to you how tasty I think words are. I'm having sex with words in front of you. I'm playing around with them. I'm getting off. I'm trying to titillate you. There's this magical substance, language, that I'm laying out for you. Then you're going to fondle it. — Wayne Koestenbaum

You have no excuse to give ... Jonah prayed fervently even in the belly of the shark! Environment is not a barrier! — Israelmore Ayivor

I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people. — Nelson Mandela

A lot of my success comes from black music. It's something I'm very proud of. — Michael Bolton

Before I disappear behind the door, I stop and turn around to look at him. — Nancy B. Brewer

An important decision I made was to resist playing the Blame Game. The day I realized that I am in charge of how I will approach problems in my life, that things will turn out better or worse because of me and nobody else, that was the day I knew I would be a happier and healthier person. And that was the day I knew I could truly build a life that matters. — Steve Goodier

We must treat all objects, animate and inanimate, with respect and honor. — Russell Eric Dobda

Beware the man with one gun. He can probably use it. — Jeff Cooper

The Secret to saneful living is in the Key between these two worlds. In order to serve the higher ideal, one must revert to serving the Spark within all the multiplicities herein conceivable in the apparent world. The spark in itself is not contained for it encompasses both realities, that of the inner, and the apparent — AainaA-Ridtz

I like Plutarch because I've read him forever, and I know that he's incredibly funky, even though his mainstream image is as Mr. Unfunky. — John D'Agata

The importance of Liking Yourself is a notion that fell heavily out of favor during the coptic, anti-ego frenzy of the Acid Era
but nobody guessed back then that the experiment might churn up this kind of hangover: a whole subculture of frightened illiterates with no faith in anything. — Hunter S. Thompson

God will not suffer man to have a knowledge of things to come for if he had prescience of his prosperity, he would be careless and if understanding of his adversity, he would be despairing and senseless — Saint Augustine

We are surrounded every day by people who do thankless but important work. — Brian Kilmeade

The ellipse is as aimless as that,
Stretching invisibly into the future so as to reappear
In our present. Its flexing is its account,
Return to the point of no return. — John Ashbery

I'm living in the present, thinking about the past, hoping for the future. — Paul Auster