Olaide Oyedeji Quotes & Sayings

Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring. — M.F.K. Fisher

The Church has lost a great religious poet in me; but I have lost an infinity of fun in the church, so the loss is even. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

People don't understand what happiness is, so they have an idea of what will make them happy, but it never does. — Richard Gere

Stay triumphant, keep on living. Stay on your toes, get off the ropes. Don't let 'em ever count you out. — Mariah Carey

In America, nostalgia for things is apt to set in before they go. — Robert Hughes

Doubt keeps us from believing things can get better. — Renee Swope

If he who does not know kept silent, discord would cease. — Socrates

She smiled and feigned enthusiasm, although she cared little for the game. Sometimes that's what you did for the people you loved. — Julie Klassen

Of course his name would be Dominic. It meant "gift from God." AKA a life-support system for an ego. Still, that didn't mean he wasn't fun to stare at. Dominic Rossi looked like a dream, the kind of dream no woman in her right mind would want to wake from.
She had always been susceptible to male beauty, ever since the age of ten, when her mother had taken her to see Michelangelo's David in Florence. She recalled staring at that huge stone behemoth, all lithe muscles and gorgeous symmetry, indifferent about his nudity, his member inspiring a dozen questions her mother brushed aside. — Susan Wiggs

There is a sad end I used to live
even before I knew
this is how I was meant to begin. — Khadija Rupa

Earl "The Goat" Manigault was probably the greatest basketball player of all time, but Michael Jordan is universally regarded as the best ever. This is because The Goat only did it at Rucker Park, while Michael did it where it mattered: in front of the world. — Tucker Max