Merakalpa Quotes & Sayings

Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing. — Vladimir Lenin

The shadow of someone's greatness is not a good place to dwell. Being the next someone else pales into insignificance against being the first you. — John Paul Bernett

So, you think you are saving them by persistently harassing them, interfering in their rituals, and even trying to kill them. — Amish Tripathi

He didn't just want her now. He needed her. He needed to feel his rhythm in her body, to see if his soul was still there in her pleasure. — Lexxie Couper

She shed no tears. She just sat there, as if someone had cut out her heart. — Cornelia Funke

Not everyone you meet is going to like you, and that's okay. — Jen Calonita

I realize how much ballet gave me, and because of ballet, I'm known as a graceful gymnast. — Svetlana Boginskaya

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Other people have written about war. About how one plane sweeps over and the whole place is ablaze in minutes. About how a young man may kill another young many with perfect legality. I prefer to write about less sudden things. About how we inch further away without even noticing. And then it's too late. Or is it? No it's not too late to say sorry, we were wrong, let's try again to get along. No, it's not too late to quit lying, halt the greed, stop polluting air earth and seas. I prefer to write about less noisy things. About change happening so gradually that one day you just accept the world as different. And you don't question because you're old, and you don't feel like making waves, and anyway, they'd say you were insane ... — Jay Woodman

If you don't like peas,it is probably because you have not had them fresh.It is the difference between reading a great book and reading the summary on the back — Lemony Snicket

Do the thing and you will have the power. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Why can we throw a question further than we can pull in an answer? — Yann Martel

Unless comedy touches me as well as amuses me, it leaves me with a sense of having wasted my evening. I go to the theatre to be moved to laughter, not to be tickled or bustled into it. — George Bernard Shaw

Art is something special because it can come up with a way of approaching the truth that is a little to the side. — Rachel Kushner

Masochism seemed to make sense to me in terms of the struggle for self-consciousness of the slave in the struggle unto death.
'I feel like sex, I mean, giving myself, helps me. Giving my whole self to someone until I forget who I am helps me deal with my problems. — Tamara Faith Berger