Samyuktha Shanmuganathan Quotes & Sayings

For Pan! Grover rushed in from the right. He threw his sheep bone, which bounced harmlessly off the monster's forehead. — Rick Riordan

If you want to be like the greats, you learn from the greats. — Raphael Saadiq

Lestat, what did I say last night?' he asked. 'You are the damnedest creature! — Anne Rice

God knows that a mother needs fortitude and courage and tolerance and flexibility and patience and firmness and nearly every other brave aspect of the human soul. But because I happen to be a parent of almost fiercely maternal nature, I praise casualness. It seems to me the rarest of virtues. It is useful enough when children are small. It is useful to the point of necessity when they are adolescents. — Phyllis McGinley

In the boredom and pain of it no less than in the excitement and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it because in the last analysis all moments are key moments . . . — Jeff Goins

Today, the rich bottom land of the Misssissippi is under water and no foreign land has sent a dollar to help. — Gordon Sinclair

You can decide to forgo any ethical deliberations and simply embrace the moral beliefs and norms you inherited from your family and culture. But this approach undermines your freedom, for if you accept without question whatever moral beliefs come your way, they are not really yours. Only if you critically examine them for yourself are they truly yours. — Lewis Vaughn

Neville had never been on a broomstick in his life, because his grandmother had never let him near one. Privately, Harry felt she'd had good reason, because Neville managed to have an extraordinary number of accidents even with both feet on the ground. — J.K. Rowling

The silence of a mountain has the tranquility and serenity of peace. — Debasish Mridha

You are making me something, cow-woman, or is that just make believe and pretend, like your sex life?'
'I'm making you a gag, Mickey, so I can knit in fucking peace. — Amy Lane

She may, in fact, love you; she may want you, but she will rarely admit to ever needing you. — Michael Makai