Paraska Szweda Quotes & Sayings

It's such a profound alienation for a person not to be at home in their own body. — Marilyn Wann

You have to be blunt to make a point — James Moore

Do you know what happened to the last person who took that tone with me? (Xypher)
Let me guess ... Disembowelment. Probably painful. Definitely slow. (Simone) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I felt as though I owned the whole world. And little wonder, because at no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny , as when we are busy with preparations for it. After that, there remains only the journey itself, which is nothing but the process through which we lose our ownership of it. This is what makes travel so utterly fruitless. — Yukio Mishima

Depakote also has a really bad side effect, which is death. — Margot Kidder

How do you rate works of genius? Partly by personal inclination, partly by accepted wisdom, partly by popularity. — Robert Gottlieb

The river split for the jump of a red-gilled silver salmon, then circled to mark the spot where it fell. Spoonbills shoveled at the crimson mud in the shallows, and dowitchers jumped from cattail to cattail, frantically crying "Kleek! Kleek!" as though the thin reeds were as hot as the pokers they resembled. — Ken Kesey

What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us. — Dorothea Dix

Everyone asks me how I get my subjects to open up to me. There's no formula to it. It's just a matter of who you are and how you talk to people - of being yourself. — Mary Ellen Mark

Without love, there can be no connection, no future, and no success together. — John C. Maxwell