Mairena Del Quotes & Sayings

Almost 20 percent of the people living in Germany today have a foreign background. The problem is that Germany can't really offer foreigners an identity because the Germans hardly have a national identity themselves. That is certainly a result of Auschwitz. — Bassam Tibi

If there is a pattern, it will come back - maybe in Russia more than anywhere else, because it has collapsed so many times. Maybe less so here in the States, because here the society is so young. — Tatyana Tolstaya

We now live in a world where I think many people walk around asking themselves , do other people matter? Does the rest of the world mean anything to me? Or is all that matters this very small world of friends and family and colleagues that I've constructed for myself? — Drew Magary

I know a simple truth: mercy killing doesn't hold one fucking ounce of mercy for those that live. — Karen Marie Moning

Oh, what a nation of moralists the Americans are! With what fervor do they relish bringing their sexual misconduct to light! A pity that they do not bring their moral outrage to bear on their president's arrogance above the law; a pity that they do not unleash their moral zest on an administration that runs guns to terrorists. But, of course, boudoir morality takes less imagination, and can be indulged in without the effort of keeping up with world affairs - or even bothering to know "the whole story" behind the sexual adventure. — John Irving

Eternally the embers glow masterfully fueled by lovers passion. — Truth Devour

That joyful feelin' when-you're up-on the ceilin — Thomas Pynchon

The search for the purpose of life has puzzled people for thousands of years. That's because we typically begin at the wrong starting point - ourselves. We ask self-centered questions like What do I want to be? What should I do with my life? What are my goals, my ambitions, my dreams for my future? But focusing on ourselves will never reveal our life's purpose. — Rick Warren

Like all belongers, [they] don't notice how easily they slip into groups, lines, ranks, gangs, but we nonbelongers we know what we are alright. — David Mitchell

Life is about doing what is necessary, and you did. — J.R. Ward

Never know how you feel about someone until they die and come back. — Peter Heller

Plastic tries to remember a fur-losing accident, but it must have slipped her mind. — Emily Jenkins

I'm never away from my boys for more than three days. — Pamela Anderson

It is the same in life: sometimes it is more difficult to make a scene than to die. — Graham Greene