Missing My Prisoner Quotes & Sayings

(Because Jonah's real story is the one never told: never was he as stupendously happy as during those three days and three nights of eternity. He was granted an experience that women dream of: he lived when he was mature in the adored whale's belly. In real paradise. How does one get there? By disobedience. By passion. Running away.) — Helene Cixous

As long as [our] independence is not achieved, it remains to be achieved. — Gaston Miron

Nothing will get you into trouble so deep or as sad as faith. — Rick Bass

Until the end of World War II, Argentina and Australia were running in parallel. — Clive James

Wrote the name and serial number of each prisoner in a big, red ledger. Everybody was legally alive now. Before they got their names and numbers in that book, they were missing in action and probably dead. So it goes. — Kurt Vonnegut

Innocence always follow the guidance of its own light. — Publilius Syrus

Don't talk anybody, don't come near! Can't you see the fish might hear? He thinks I'm playing with a piece of string; He thinks I'm another sort of funny thing, But he doesn't know I'm fishing - He doesn't know I'm fishing. That's what I'm doing - Fishing. — A.A. Milne

Man's misfortune stems from the fact that he does not want to stay in the room where he belongs. — Patrick Suskind

I love Michael Keaton. I think he's awesome - he's such an awesome actor - like the 'Beetlejuice' films. I just love that Tim Burton stuff. — Matt Ryan

If I start working on something, I get a little too driven. — Isaac Brock

I had thought the destination was what was important, but it turned out it was the journey. — Clayton M Christensen

Whether your time calls you to live or die, do both like a prince. — Philip Sidney

Everyone knows that to openly show any disrespect for Magiano means instant death at my hands. — Marie Lu

Shelves full of books are all around me. Opening the different volumes I take a look, and find the pages covered with writings in unknown scripts - tadpole traces, bird feet markings, twisted branches. And in my dream I am able to read them all, to make sense of everything despite its difficulty. — Jonathan D. Spence