Noteless Boho Quotes & Sayings

We are bored in the city, to still discover mysteries on the signs along the street, latest state of humor and poetry, requires getting damned tired...

Gilles Ivain (aka Ivan Chtcheglov) — Tom McDonough

happen to know any Russian — Susan Wiggs

Fair is never an answer, I would tell them. But it is always a consideration. — Hanya Yanagihara

Certain people are just saying, 'Look, I'm a businessperson and I have to run a business effectively and I want people who are going to do the job, who have the training and the education and the personality traits - the soft skills.' — William Julius Wilson

How can I love you if I don't know what hurts you? — Julius Lester

What's not realized about good novelists is that they're as competitive as good athletes. They study each other - where the other person is good and where the person is less good. Writers are like that but don't admit it. — Norman Mailer

My counsel to entrepreneurs is to 'own' a region, 'own' a market, 'own' a segment. Create something you can defend. Don't get hung up on the idea that you have to go national. — Gary Hirshberg

The women of this family leaned towards extremes. — Jane Urquhart

Stand-up comics reflect less of a visual humor and more of a commentary. — Shel Silverstein

If one can know how good a city is by its smell, one should know how good a society is by the women's status. — Santosh Kalwar

Some people look like they sound better than they actually sound, because they look confident and have good posture," once musician, a veteran of many auditions, says. "Other people look awful when they play but sound great. Other people have that belabored look when they play, but you can't hear it in the sound. There is always this dissonance between what you see and hear" (p.251). — Malcolm Gladwell

This was the final weight that broke my mind's kneecaps. — Isaac Marion

My concern is to keep religion and the state separated. I don't think that religion and politics go together. When you see political decisions colored by religion, decisions that affect us all ... I thought: 'I do not want to go back to medieval times.' — Bjorn Ulvaeus

At these crossover points, there are a lot of beings, nonphysical beings that cross over back and forth constantly. — Frederick Lenz

All right, she thought I was a funny little geezer, but my charred Phaethon had impressed her, I was very obviously available, and she was out for revenge. What makes Greek tragedies great is that this brand of psychological nonsense doesn't enter into it at all. I had wanted to tell her that too, but unfortunately conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say. We are descendents, we do not have mythical lives, but psychological ones. And we know everything, we are always our own chorus. — Cees Nooteboom