Mayra Montoya Quotes & Sayings

The supermarket is still open; it won't close till midnight. It is brilliantly bright. Its brightness offers sanctuary from loneliness and the dark. You could spend hours of your life here, in a state of suspended insecurity, meditating on the multiplicity of things to eat. Oh dear, there is so much! So many brands in shiny boxes, all of them promising you good appetite. Every article on the shelves cries out to you, take me, take me; and the mere competition of their appeals can make you imagine yourself wanted, even loved. But beware - when you get back to your empty room, you'll find that the false flattering elf of the advertisement has eluded you; what remains is only cardboard, cellophane and food. And you have lost the heart to be hungry. — Christopher Isherwood

If you're trying to be more creative, one of the most important things you can do is increase the volume and diversity of the information to which you are exposed. — Jonah Lehrer

Boxing is not for killing each other. — Manny Pacquiao

I think people with anxiety do different things during different years. — Jen Kirkman

History isn't the lies of the victors, as I once glibly assured Old Joe Hunt; I know that now. It's more the memories of the survivors, most of whom are neither victorious or defeated. — Julian Barnes

At its core, every battle worth fighting is a spiritual battle. Those men were able to succeed only because they humbled themselves and entrusted the battle to God. But — Eric Metaxas

Thoughts are not subject to duty. — Martin Luther

At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors. — Vicente Fox

Punishment doesn't mean you aren't loved. On the contrary. You can only punish someone you love. — Catherynne M Valente