Mieko Smith Quotes & Sayings

The supporters ... It is true that they are dangerous when they run close to the riders. From there to throwing a punch. That is a step ... — Gilberto Simoni

Activism, to me, I don't know if it really works. It may work for somebody else, but it does not work for me. — Tommy Chong

If one wants to be an ox one can easily turn one's back on hum suffering and look after one's own skin. — Karl Marx

I guess I have a talent for humiliation, a place within me that experience can't reach, which is terrible in real life but something that comes in handy in writing. It seems as though humiliation has become a career for me. — Karl Ove Knausgaard

They thought depression was like bieng 'depressed'. They thought it was like being in a bad mood, only worse. Therefore, they tried to get him to snap out of it. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Things we do not expect, happen more frequently than we wish. — Plautus

The biggest threat to the religious experience may well come from organized religion itself. — Diane Ackerman

A man cannot live without water. He cannot live without it, but he can bear the thought of no water. A man can live without sex. He can live without it, but he cannot bear the thought of no sex. — Monica Ali

There's an awareness of fashion in this country, and it's not limited to gay people. — Calvin Klein

He was justifying his existence, than which life can do no greater; for life achieves its summit when it does to the uttermost that which it was equipped to do. — Jack London

Personally, I don't choose any particular religion or symbol or group of words or teachings to define me. That's between me and the most high. You know, my higher self. The Creator. — Erykah Badu