Mayowa Lynette Quotes & Sayings

Leave me alone, you big fat shitburger! — Chris Crutcher

Speaking of these attitudes turned Temple's mind to a parallel: "I find a very high correlation," she said, "between the way animals are treated and the handicapped. ... Georgia is a snake pit - they treat [handicapped people] worse than animals. ... Capital-punishment states are the worst animal states and the worst for the handicapped. — Oliver Sacks

Decades from now, people will look back and wonder how societies could have acquiesced in a sex slave trade in the twenty-first century that is ... bigger than the transatlantic slave trade was in the nineteenth. They will be perplexed that we shrugged as a lack of investment in maternal health caused half a million women to perish in childbirth each year. — Sheryl WuDunn

For both writer and reader, the novel is a lonely, physically inactive affair. Only the imagination races. — Mary McCarthy

I never fail to find it weird when people recognise me. — Mollie King

The most beautiful thing that you can show people is how to reveal their own beauty to themselves. — Debasish Mridha

Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent. — D.H. Lawrence

Mark Spitz backed away from the fucking corn. — Colson Whitehead

You judge the gods by who bows down at their altars? Ai Ling asked. — Cindy Pon

Our nation needs to stop doing for people what they can and should do for themselves. Self reliance means, if anyone will not work, neither should he eat. — Michele Bachmann

Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver. — Sophocles

I've reached the age of self-knowledge, so I don't know anything. People who claim that they know something are responsible for most of the fuss in the world. — Wislawa Szymborska

Writing is such a lonely work that I try to keep myself cheered up. — William Zinsser

Jane Jacobs observed in The Death and Life of Great American Cities: The larger a city, the greater the variety of its manufacturing, and also the greater both the number and the proportion of its small manufacturers. — Steven Johnson