Mpande Kasenzangakhona Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes my grandfather was awake, and would sit with me while I looked up at the stars, needing to see something fixed and permanent while everything else in my life was falling apart. — Morgan Matson

It is gaol that finally reveals to me the beauty of Shakespeare, the spirit in his words, the jaw-dropping audacity of his language. — Christos Tsiolkas

I do what I do. You like it, great. You don't, go listen to somebody else. I'm stickin' with the people who stuck with me. — Ice Cube

There is a terrible beauty to isolation. You don't have to accept responsibility for others, or live up to their expectations. You could dip your toe into humanity's maelstrom from time to time, or sit on the river bank and observe. — Celia Stander

For grace may only be found briefly, and always in the midst of madness. — Catherynne M Valente

I think sometimes that it is almost a pity to enjoy Italy as much as I do, because the acuteness of my sensations makes them rather exhausting; but when I see the stupid Italians I have met here, completely insensitive to their surroundings, and ignorant of the treasures of art and history among which they have grown up, I begin to think it is better to be an American, and bring to it all a mind and eye unblunted by custom. — Edith Wharton

One of the reasons my ex-husband and I broke up is that he stopped eating my food. — Jill Scott

So many murders happen because the victim trusts the guy who comes to the door, or asks for help, or offers a ride. — Jodi Picoult

What I really wanted to do was linger in the tidy lines that Marcus had scored into the earth. I wanted to sit in the exact center of the spiral and wait for the plants to unfurl themselves. I wanted them to climb and rove over my limbs until I burst into bloom with them. — Tiffany Baker

We must always look after our friends, even when they are foolish. Especially when they are foolish. — Richard Kadrey

Be mindful of your thoughts and words for they are the pen writing that which will manifest. — Sanjo Jendayi

Solitude is a way to defend the spirit against the murderous din of our materialism. — Thomas Merton

There's only one New York. — Joe Torre

The laugh tagged on the end of it is forced as well. I smile fractionally. Edged with old pain, but there's a strange comfort to the way it hurts. — Richard K. Morgan