Maryse Conde Quotes & Sayings

I want to retire very early, by the time I am 40, and go to live in Italy. — Louise Mensch

The truth always arrive too late because it walks slower than lies. Truth crawls at a snail's pace. — Maryse Conde

We cannot describe sound, but we cannot forget it either. — Igor Stravinsky

Nietzsche ... has caused [philosophers] so much confusion. — Hannah Arendt

Nothing was working, and my friend was dead, and I didn't want to look at that. — Anthony Kiedis

They hanged my mother. I watched her body swing from the lower branches of a silk cotton tree. She had committed a crime for which there is no pardon. She had struck a white man. She had not killed him, however. In her clumsy rage she had only managed to gash his shoulder — Maryse Conde

We know better than to compare ourselves with others online. We know a Facebook feed, for most, is a glorified highlights reel, a round-up of our best moments, our funniest selves, our greatest champions. We know not to compare our worst with someone else's best. But — Erin Loechner

If you want to become healthy, you have to surround yourself with a group of people that are getting healthy, and you have to be connected to a community that is doing what you want to do. — Henry Cloud

Life is too kind to men, whatever their color. — Maryse Conde

Stand tall and be proud. Realize confidence is charismatic and something that is something money can't buy, it radiates from within you. — Cindy Ann Peterson

Now there's a girl I don't want to mess with' - or at least, that's what I would think if I had a chronic fear of freakishly nice people. — Nenia Campbell