Premilla Arasasingham Quotes & Sayings

If she could have died ... if she could have disappeared forever ... but the solid surface of things refused to dissolve around her, and her body, her hateful hermaphrodite's body, continued in its stubborn, lumpen way, to live ... — J.K. Rowling

What is there in life if you do not work? There is only sensation, and there are only a few sensations - you cannot live on them. You can only live on work, by work, through work. How can you live with self-respect if you do not do things as well as lies in you? — Maria Callas

I've hurt them . . . but pride is a hard thing to swallow when you feel like it's all you have left. — K. Bromberg

Brother John and I had our ears glued to the radio. It was a Sunday afternoon in early December 1941, and our football Giants were getting pounded by the Brooklyn Dodgers, an NFL team that played from 1930 to 1943 in Ebbets Field, a faraway ballpark I'd never seen. So far as I was concerned, Brooklyn was on the other side of the moon. The Polo — Ralph Branca

Only silence perfects silence. — A.R. Ammons

If you do not seek the truth by yourself, you will be misled. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Each routine you read turns out to be pretty much what you expected. You can call it beautiful code when the code also makes it look like the language was made for the problem. — Ward Cunningham

General Electric, NBC's parent, is one of the largest corporations in the world, with an anti-labor history of outsourcing jobs and with financial links to military and nuclear power industries. — Bernie Sanders

What doesn't kill us, makes us writers. — Sherry Isaac

Life is precarious, and life is precious. Don't presume you will have it tomorrow, and don't waste it today. — John Piper