Ledgins Quotes & Sayings

But that day it was raining, and since they couldn't very well sit on the rooftop in the rain to watch the flotilla parade, they stayed in the little room that led to the roof. It had just one tiny window through which the gray light of day filtered in. They sat on the floor, and Lorenzo's senses were aroused by the sound of the rain falling outside, the musky smell of his own body, and the fragrant scent of Caterina's hair. A single blonde strand wound down her slim neck.

They kissed, taking off their rain-washed summer clothes so that their bodies pressed, naked, against one another. Long, delicate lovemaking. Caresses, kisses, shivers, and sighs of delight.

Lorenzo would have gladly spend the rest of his life preserved in that single moment, as if in amber, abandoning reality to live in the memory of that one single day. — Riccardo Bruni

We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should. — Bill Gates

As a journalist, your job is to bear witness. — Anthony Shadid

I think what I'm trying to do is create moments of recognition. To try to detonate some kind of feeling or understanding of lived experience. — Barbara Kruger

It's in the tilting and thrashing that we wangle our luck. — Chang-rae Lee

The truth may hurt, but love helps ease the pain. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I am extremely thankful for my family. I am very thankful for what God is allowing me to do artistically. What a dream come true for me! That I get the opportunity every single day to use my talent for His glory. — Mary Engelbreit

When you can't wait for your ship to come in, you've got to row out to it. — Greer Garson

If human equality is to be for ever averted - if the High, as we have called them, are to keep their places permanently - then the prevailing mental condition must be controlled insanity. — George Orwell

Maybe we should all find one," I say. Or maybe, just for once, I should wait for someone to find me first. — Jason Heller

I only work in relation to what the work is about. Yes, of course, if the world's coming to an end I would basically try to get out of the way when the sky falls. — Lawrence Weiner

That's why they call you Seer. You see more than most. — Lois Lowry