Pschedelic Quotes & Sayings

Fairy tales since the beginning of recorded time, and perhaps earlier, have been a means to conquer the terrors of mankind through metaphor. — Jack D. Zipes

Into a dozen minds entered a quick suspicion, a rumour of scandal. Could it be that behind the scenes with this couple, apparently so in love, lurked some curious antipathy? Why else this streak of fire across such a cloudless heaven? — F Scott Fitzgerald

There is something eminently Chilean about avoiding confrontation, or about not clarifying the way you feel sometimes. It's a particular culture, where emotions are not discussed as profusely with your family or friends, nor shown in an explicit manner. — Omar Zuniga

Bloomberg is famously impatient with beltway politics and believes that to get anything done you need to work from the ground up. — Jeff Goodell

The more we idealize the past and refuse to acknowledge our childhood sufferings, the more we pass them on unconsciously to the next generation. — Alice Miller

went in. The doctor's questions had started him thinking along several lines. Losing to a superior opponent was always a possibility, but one he acknowledged only in an academic sense. — Robert Daniels

Heroes are often the quietest people in a room, the ones least willing to lay claim to the title. These men and women simply go about doing what needs to be done without any expectation of gratitude or fame. It is in their nature to protect and to shield and to fight against darkness, whatever form it may take. — Nalini Singh

To destroy guide-boards that point in the wrong direction ... to drive the fiend of fear from the mind ... is the task of the Freethinker. — Robert Green Ingersoll

The truth is I've always taken very good care of my skin and always, always worn make-up. — Judy Parfitt

Nothing was made in Trinidad. — V.S. Naipaul

The Bible appears to be the most revered book never read. — Timothy Beal

In the near distance he could hear the trundling sound of carriage wheels starting down the gravel drive. — Eloisa James

It was the world of the abyss, supposedly as lifeless as the earth's first midnight. — Loren Eiseley

Readers are made by readers - it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it. — Aidan Chambers