Maraima Quotes & Sayings

She slept deeply, but as usual, she did not dream. It had been months; none of them was dreaming anymore. [p. 227] — Anne Lamott

If you were a performer that only had an acoustic instrument, back in the day you couldn't hide behind your guitar pedals or the production or the vibe. There was performance and then there was the song, and that was all that you had. — Will Sheff

I'm sorry that 'Fringe' is gone. I really wanted to do more on that show. It was great! — Jill Scott

Lord, take every cursed thing out of my soul that keeps me from believing the Lord Jesus Christ — John G. Lake

I keep the gun in a hollowed out copy of the Koran. And there the big book was, tossed on the bed, open and gunless. Nothing else disturbed. I mean, they actually checked my Koran to see if there was a gun inside. I knew I was dealing with a sick son of a bitch. — David Wong

The principal hindrance to the advancement of the kingdom of God is greed. It is the chief obstacle to heaven-sent revival. It seems that when the back of greed is broken, the human spirit soars into regions of unselfishness. I believe that it is safe to say there can be no continuous revival without 'hilarious' giving. And I fear no contradiction: wherever there is 'hilarious' giving there will soon be revival! — O. S. Hawkins

Time is the only test of honest men, one day is space enough to know a rogue. — Sophocles

Once a new idea springs into existence, it cannot be unthought. There is a sense of immortality in a new idea. — Edward De Bono

We are called to show utter commitment to the God who is revealed in Jesus and to all those to whom His invitation is addressed. — Rowan Williams

She had none the less extracted from her a vow in respect to the time that if the Colonel might be depended on they would spend at Fawns; and nothing came home to her more in this connexion or inspired her with a more intimate interest than her sense of absolutely seeing her interlocutress forbear to observe that Charlotte's view of a long visit even from such allies was there to be reckoned with. — Henry James

God can change our circumstances, but sometimes He waits for us to show real desire for change as well as our faith in Him. — Anne Graham Lotz

Well, the manhunt continues for that elusive evil mastermind, but I'm telling you Enron CEO Kenneth Lay remains at large. — David Letterman

Our lover is the sun, and we the stars forever floating in their glow. We push and push, yearning for our sun's rays to reach out and touch us for just a moment in time ... one second-glance to warm our spirits and soothe our aching hearts. — Katlyn Charlesworth

She had not yet decided whether to use her power for good ... or for evil. — Anne Taintor

Tricks you need to transform something which appears fantastic, unbelievable into something plausible, credible, those I learned from journalism. The key is to tell it straight. It is done by reporters and by country folk. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez