Rok Tok Quotes & Sayings

Night is the fatherland of the great inspirations. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

At Pappachi's funeral, Mammachi cried and her contact lenses slid around in her eyes. Ammu told the twins that Mammachi was crying more because she was used to him than because she loved him. She was used to having him slouching around the pickle factory, and was used to being beaten from time to time. Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kinds of things they could get used to. You only had to look around you, Ammu said, to see that beatings with brass vases were the least of them. — Arundhati Roy

How do we submit? By not being radical enough. Or by not being thorough enough, which is the same thing.42 — Chris Hedges

If You Look Too Deeply Everything Breaks Your Heart. — Ben Okri

For all laws are general judgements, or sentences of the legislator; as also every particular judgement is a law to him whose case is judged. — Thomas Hobbes

You might look like a princess, Isabelle Reagan, but if I had my way tonight, you'd also be a queen. — Melyssa Winchester

We are used to the actions of human beings, not to their stillness. — V.S. Pritchett

Our house is made of glass ... and our lives are made of glass; and there is nothing we can do to protect ourselves. — Joyce Carol Oates

Nothing fairer than peace is given to man to know; Better one peace than countless triumphs — Silius Italicus

All forms of beauty are poignant, Japanese beauty particularly so. That lily-white complexion, those mellow eyes, the inimitable shape of the nose, the well-defined contours of the mouth, and the complicated sweetness of the features are enough, by themselves, to eclipse the most perfectly assembled faces. — Amelie Nothomb

Charm me into giving you the red M&Ms. They're my favorite.'
I looked Hades in the eyes. 'Give me the red M&Ms.'
'Still not good enough.'
'Give me the damn M&Ms,'I snapped.
He snickered. 'That wasn't very charming. — Kaitlin Bevis

You have your season, and you have but your season; neither can you lie down in peace, until you have some persuasion that your work as well as your life is at an end. — John Owen

I'm not sure a world run by women would be any better. They're human beings! — Sheri S. Tepper

When designing a kitchen, always keep in mind the social aspect. — Michael Mina

A social conscience is not incompatible with profit. — Anita Roddick