Palaska Monday Quotes & Sayings

Poring over fragments of other people's lives, peering into their bedrooms when they don't know we're there, we thrill to the glamour and the power of secret knowledge, partly detoxified but also heightened by being shared. — Patricia Ann Meyer Spacks

The images selected by memory are as arbitrary, as narrow, as elusive as those which the imagination had formed and reality has destroyed. There is no reason why, existing outside ourselves, a real place should conform to the pictures in our memory rather than those in our dreams. — Marcel Proust

The kind of stillness of being nothing, and doing things from that emptiness, make one strong. — Shashi

It was in the open market that we found Joe DiMaggio with the San Francisco Seals. A bad knee had scared everybody else off DiMaggio. But we risked $25,000 in cash and five players, and landed a star whom I would not sell for $250,000. — Jacob Ruppert

when humans are lost in space, it takes only five minutes to reach totalitarianism. — Liu Cixin

I think it's really hard to plan if you don't believe you can implement those plans. — Assata Shakur

I'm old school. I'm locked into my own little circle. If you cross the line, you're going to get bit. They'll always know where I'm coming from and once we hit the floor, there's no doubt. — Eli Manning

Everything I do is just really my intuition, and every time I go against my intuition, it's a mistake. Even though I may sit down and analyze and intellectualize something on paper, if I go against my gut feeling, it's wrong. — Tamara Mellon

I had a passion and love of learning and wisdom that was inseparable from a love of music and the arts. I've never viewed them in any way as being separable. — Cornel West

resisting was only going to accentuate how weak my position really was. I stopped fighting, as there was no need to broadcast it. — Donna Augustine

Everyone is naked equally when they're born. — Jung Ae-ri

A man who has lived in many places is not likely to be deceived by the local errors of his native village; the scholar has lived in many times and is therefore in some degree immune from the great cataract of nonsense that pours from the press and the microphone of his own age. — Justin S. Holcomb