Qayoom Mangi Quotes & Sayings

My mother was an actress in comedies. My father wrote scenarios. They were not opposed to my being an actor. I really didn't know what it meant, but I wanted to be one anyway. — Jean-Pierre Leaud

But bein alive & bein a woman & bein colored is a metaphysical
dilemma/ i havent conquered yet/ do you see the point
my spirit is too ancient to understand the separation of soul & gender/ my love is too delicate to have thrown back on my face
my love is too delicate to have thrown back on my face
my love is too beautiful to have thrown back on my face
my love is too sanctified to have thrown back on my face
my love is too magic to have thrown back on my face
my love is too saturday nite to have thrown back on my face
my love is too complicated to have thrown back on my face
my love is too music to have thrown back on my face — Ntozake Shange

Reason without emotion is often a mask for cruelty; emotion without reason can allow people to excuse all sorts of excesses. — Nalini Singh

I was always a rebel in the sense that I always wanted to go my own road and do something that nobody else has done. — Maya Beiser

Getting rid of a delusion makes us wiser than getting hold of a truth. — Ludwig Borne

That is not good language which all understand not. — George Herbert

Rodney the ghoul? ... Oh, I liked him. He didn't get angry no matter how many times my mother insulted him. — Jeaniene Frost

I reserve the right to change my mind. But once I decide on something, I'm going to need a good reason to switch. — Deacon Jones

A bit o' bread's what I like from one year's end to the other; but men's stomachs are made so comical, they want a change
they do, I know, God help 'em. — George Eliot

They became lords of sounds and lesser things. They passed nations through their mouths. They sat in judgment. — Zora Neale Hurston

There's such a thing as too much happiness and sadness. What I'm after is contentment. — Ray Charles

But we ever find, that even those who have not been deficient in their zeal for piety, nor in reverence and sobriety in handling the mysteries of God, have by no means agreed among themselves on every point; for God hath never favored his servants with so great a benefit, that they were all endued with a full and perfect knowledge in every thing; and, no doubt, for this end - that he might first keep them humble; and secondly, render them disposed to cultivate brotherly intercourse. — John Calvin

When I look in the mirror, I won't see the things they will most likely say about me. I'll see me, Willow Tate, the woman who isn't perfect, but she is perfect in her imperfections. — Harper Sloan

'Tis no sin to be tempted, but to be overcome. — William Penn