Peninah Kaplansky Quotes & Sayings

I don't want to be dying. I want to be dead. — Girl234

Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York City and see 10 different hairstyles that Black women are wearing: straight curls, short cuts, braids - we really run the gamut. — Queen Latifah

A true spiritual teacher does not have anything to teach in the conventional sense of the word, does not have anything to give or add to you, such as new information, beliefs, or rules of conduct. The only function of such a teacher is to help you remove that which separates you from the truth of who you already are and what you already know in the depth of your being — Eckhart Tolle

I feel the most alive when I write. — Kristy Brown

Too many talented people string and unstring their instruments without ever playing their music. — Ken Standley

It seemed to me to be a parable of the exchange of goods, rather Marxist in some ways, in the new world of global forces. What the forgers do is write the brand name to try and change it, and it works! Loads of people buy fake Prada handbags, or Chanel sunglasses; they've been changed. They have been truly, really changed. — Marina Warner

Play what you know and then play above that — Miles Davis

There are many examples that show that events with very small probability are not miraculous. In fact, they're commonplace. Mathematician J.E. Littlewood suggested that each one of us should expect one-in-a-million events to happen to us about once every month. Failing to recognize this is due to us ignoring the astronomically high number of events that occur which we find insignificant. Events that we do find significant, such as winning a lottery or dreaming about your mother calling you right before waking up to her call are just a tiny fraction of many other insignificant events with the same or even lower probability of occurring, such as the chance that you had a dream of your mother calling you and also running out of milk five days after at 7:21 am. — Armin Navabi

If I could do it all over again, I'd be the mailman. I love housewives, and I hate dogs. What more is there? — Norman Fell

You'd give up all this for me?"
"Sure. In a heartbeat."
"I couldn't let you do that."
"The hell you couldn't. I'd go live in a trailer park in the middle of the Mississippi swamps if it meant I could be with you and give this a shot. — Elle Casey

I looked at but was not allowed to touch Ai Weiwei's 'Sunflower Seeds' at the Tate. The film of making them was really moving. — Kate Fleetwood

I come from an immigrant family, but I know no other nationality apart from British. — Maajid Nawaz

Innocent? Her? Never. — Marie Rutkoski

Back home.. the tablecloth of civilization makes us forget the already painted pine it covers! ([50], Zenith trans.) — Fernando Pessoa

Design is a career where you learn creative decision making. — Biz Stone