Magos Relatos Quotes & Sayings

When you think of somebody all the time it means one of two things - either you hate their guts or you like them a lot. — Phillip Gwynne

Look, I live in the modern world as much as anyone else. — Cate Blanchett

With scarcely a moment's respite, they began to play a very different sort of song. No one sang the words, but Catelyn knew "The Rains of Castamere" when she heard it. Edwyn was hurrying toward a door. She hurried faster, driven by the music. Six quick strides and she caught him. And who are you, the proud lord said, that I must bow so low? — George R R Martin

My point is that the only authentic identity for the African is the tribe ... I am Nigerian because a white man created Nigeria and gave me that identity. I am black because the white man constructed black to be as different as possible from his white. But I was Igbo before the white man came. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I did this TV show, which was my first job ever. It wasn't a real acting part. It was like this promo for this sitcom and the main actress was meeting three different real people and then she was going to decide who was going to be on the episode. — Seann William Scott

She imagined the reading she did now as like climbing inside one of those deep old beds she'd seen in a museum, with a sliding door to close behind you: even as she was suffering with a book and could hardly bear it, felt as if her heart would crack with emotion or with outrage at injustice, the act of reading it enclosed and saved her. Sometimes when she moved back out of the book and into her own life, just for a moment she could see her circumstances with a new interest and clarity, as if they were happening to someone else. — Tessa Hadley

Knowledge leads to deception; talent and ability only serve to increase earthly desires. — Yoshida Kenko

Perhaps its familiarity rendered it temporarily invisible to you. — Thomas Pynchon

May you discover your sacred-self. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You take what you're given and make the very best of it. — A.L. Jackson