Oppsoite Quotes & Sayings

There are photographers who push for war because they make stories. They search for a Chinese who has a more Chinese are than the others and they end up finding one. They have him take a typically Chinese pose and surround him with chinoiseries. What have they captured on their film? A Chinese? Definitely not: the idea of the Chinese. — Jean-Paul Sartre

The grace of God transforms the sinner into saint. — Lailah Gifty Akita

One of the chief reasons for the widespread fear of the Huns rested on their ability to travel very long distances in relatively short periods. This ability may well have been based on their use of horseshoes. — Carroll Quigley

Identical twins do not possess identical souls. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

Oh well. I'm headed back to the Overworld. — Crafty Nichole

My notion of a wife at 40 is that a man should be able to change her, like a bank note, for two 20s. — Warren Beatty

Down play religion, get yourself free from religion. — Sunday Adelaja

A year ago astronomers across the Discworld had been puzzled to see the stars gently wheel across the sky as the world-turtle executed a roll. The thickness of the world never allowed them to see why, but Great A'Tuin's ancient head had snaked out and down and had snapped right out of the sky the speeding asteroid that would, had it hit, have meant that no one would ever have needed to buy a diary ever again. — Terry Pratchett

I grew up in a suburb of Ohio, in a small town, and I resonated with that small-town feeling where everybody knows your business. — Rachael Harris

I came across the Indonesian genocide in 2001, when I found myself making a film in a community of survivors. They were plantation workers, and it turned out they were struggling to organize a union. — Joshua Oppenheimer

Sloane," he said pulling away when I started to fall out of his arms. "It's killing me to fight this. I can't. I don't want to. Not anymore."
I swayed and his arms steadied me.
"Are you okay?" he asked. His lips quirked. "I might have to refrain from kissing you if you're going to faint. — Micalea Smeltzer

The term "liberal" originally referred politically to those who wanted to liberate people - mainly from the oppressive power of government. That is what it still means in various European countries or in Australia and New Zealand. It is the American meaning that is unusual: People who want to increase the power of government, in order to accomplish various social goals. — Thomas Sowell

There is only what you want and what happens. There is only grabbing on and holding tight in the darkness. — Lauren Oliver

and a punch was a bigger act than a trespass — Maggie Stiefvater

Love is the opposite of good sense. — Marjane Satrapi