Papunya Community Quotes & Sayings

Bonhoeffer did not expect his life to be a tidy edifice of perfection. — Samuel Wells

And of course, FDR was very charming. At 6'2, he was tall enough to be her beau, and they made a beautiful couple. And she could encourage him. His mother also encouraged him. So this notion of a woman with ideas of her own and a spirit of her own and a style of her own was very congenial to Franklin. And he loved her. And their romance was a very dear and true and deep romance. — Blanche Wiesen Cook

Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please. — Jonathan Safran Foer

When I was nine, I was singing western swing: Roy Rogers and Patsy Cline. It got me noticed because no one my age was doing it, but it made me feel inferior because none of my friends could relate to it. — Kacey Musgraves

Thinking about leaving Ty all warm and soft and sated in their bed made Zane smile. "Are — Madeleine Urban

I've never really been a big fan of comedy songs, frankly. I think I enjoy the emotional payoff that the best music achieves to want to waste too much time turning good music into a joke. — Keith Murray

There's always one more way to do things and that's your way, and you have a right to try it at least once. — Waylon Jennings

What you desire is what you want, what you have is what Allah wants. — Nouman Ali Khan

Einstein's claim that change is an illusion. Things do not become, they have not been, and they will not be: They simply are. — A.A. Attanasio

The trajectory of her scholastic progress to that point was spectacular and unprecedented, a model for all youth; it was also an invitation to fate to stick out a foot and trip her. — Abraham Verghese

A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but. — John Berger