Mieczaki Wikipedia Quotes & Sayings

Walking along past the store windows, into which she peers with her usual eagerness, her usual sense that maybe, today, she will discover behind them something that will truly be worth seeing, she feels as if her feet are not on cement at all but on ice. The blade of the skate floats, she knows, on a thin film of water, which it melts by pressure and which freezes behind it. This is the freedom of the present tense, this sliding edge. — Margaret Atwood

The worst sin that can be committed against the artist is to take him at his word, to see in his work a fulfillment instead of an horizon. — Henry Miller

Some folks like trains,
some folks like ships,

I like the way you move you hips
All I want is a taste of your lips,
boy,
All I want is a taste of your lips. — Kathy Acker

I see other people crossing the street at the curb and I don't know how they can do it. — Steve Martin

You are in good shape for a dead man. — Mario Stinger

Failure in training identifies weaknesses so as to prevent them in the field, because as the common saying goes in the tactical community, "We don't rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training." We live by that code. — Gary J. Byrne

I love taking on other people's words. They are much more interesting to me than my own. — Ben Whishaw

I'm fine with death. I've dealt out more than my share. It's the act of dyin' that bothers me. — Mike Kalmbach

Some men enjoy the constant strife Of days with work and worry rife, But that is not my dream of life: I think such men are crazy. For me, a life with worries few, A job of nothing much to do, Just pelf enough to see me through: I fear that I am lazy. — James Weldon Johnson

Always keep smiling; Someone might be needing it more than you do. — Arti Honrao

After the 1954 Geneva international conference, Vietnam was divided into two parts. On paper, North and South Vietnam were twin countries born at the same moment. — Nguyen Cao Ky