Mary Ovington Quotes & Sayings

I've never seen so much suicide ... The Bible is full of hope. — Johnny Hunt

'Spoilt' is a euphemism for 'loved.' — James Nesbitt

Hidden away, the people of the streets drift into sleep induced by alcohol or agitated by despair, into dreams that carry them back to the lives that once were theirs. — Will Schwalbe

You're ten years old now, you have to take a shower every day ... I don't give a shit if you hate it. People hate smelly fuckers. I will not have a smelly fucker for a son. — Justin Halpern

Pa smiled an inward smile. He always took delight in the pure souls of the earth, wherever they shone. — Peter Heller

In spite of the Puritan-Yankee equation of virtue with well-being, Negroes had excellent reasons for doubting that money was made or kept by any very striking adherence to the Christian virtues; it certainly did not work that way for black Christians. — James Baldwin

Poetry is no rocket science, a good poet writes from his heart! — Saru Singhal