Meelah Second Quotes & Sayings

Refurbished that image of herself in other minds which was her only notion of self-seeing — Edith Wharton

Weakness is something we don't like to admit we have. We hold it against people, until we experience it, and then we feel more compassion for it. — Olivia Wilde

One cannot resist the lure of Africa. — Rudyard Kipling

I think, on both sides of the camera or the novel: Distraction. I'm obsessed with: Can I get this actress or my third act to work? I'm distracted. I'm interested in that so I don't sit home and think, "Gee, life is meaningless. We're all going to die. The universe is pulling apart at breakneck speed." — Woody Allen

A sense of humor is an escape valve for the pressures of life. — Richard G. Scott

Pedigrees seldom improve by age; the grandson is too often a weak infringement on the grandsire's parent. — Josh Billings

I don't want to disrespect hip-hop by being something I'm not. I'm Pooch Hall. My strength is in front the camera and holding dialogue. — Pooch Hall

Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man's vision. — R. Buckminster Fuller

I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way. — John Lone

This makes me feel ritually unclean. — Don DeLillo

She sat looking at him as she always did; her glance had tenderness without scorn and sadness without pity. — Ayn Rand

We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what they help distribute to the public; by which means a falsehood once received from a famed writer becomes traditional to posterity. — John Dryden

I heard Mansour say to Richard, 'You transmitted to us the disease of your capitalist economy. What did you give us except for a handful of capitalist companies that drew off our blood - and still do?' Richard said to him, 'All this shows that you cannot manage to live without us. You used to complain about colonialism and when we left you created the legend of neo-colonialism. It seems that our presence, in an open or undercover form, is as indispensable to you as air and water.'

They were not angry: they said such things to each other as they laughed, a stone's throw from the Equator, with a bottomless historical chasm separating the two of them. — Tayeb Salih

I'm everlastin, I can go on for days and days
With rhyme displays that engrave deep as X-rays
I can take a phrase that's rarely heard, FLIP IT
Now it's a daily word — Rakim