Sanfte Nacht Quotes & Sayings

Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies. — Robert Trout

Marina Orlova was hooked on my quote about women not owing men. I scrolled through her posted paintings and recalled a Slovak friend once commenting on a guy wanna-be a great painter, something like this: "Aaano, on bol profesionalnym maljiarom na Slovensku, maloval tam pice a hakove krize po stenach". He meant graffiti, but I hesitate to translate it in detail for it may sound too rough. Another thought is about surreal, sometimes spurious aesthetics mixed with hinted or daring sexuality, which Marina Orlova endorses, deliberately or not, in line of her claimed profession. The posts call to mind The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover or even Titus Andronicus. No wonder, thousands of bozos are attracted to her internet activity because ... , well, the woman is hot. — Vinko Vrbanic

When you see a black guy on TV, he's always a thug or always portrayed as someone that's in trouble. It spreads the message to everyone else that that's who we are. People often don't try to understand black men as a whole. We're creative, strong and influential. — Thomas Jones

For years, I meant to read 'Arabian Sands', Wilfred Thesiger's account of two punishing camel journeys during the late 1940s across Southern Arabia's Empty Quarter. Now that I have, I can sheepishly join the chorus of those who revere the book as one of the half dozen greatest works of modern English travel writing. — Michael Dirda

It's always amazing to me the idiosyncrasies people end up disliking others for. — George Hamilton

Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name. — Harriet Ann Jacobs

I tend to put my foot in my mouth. I'm not good at being diplomatic. I tend to piss people off. — Pink

Overall, my life has been one of survival, and the decisions that I have made along the way, including my identification, have been to survive. — Rachel Dolezal

Pampering your down-turned lips kills time when you are out on a date with some creep boring you to death. You can go to the loo, pull out your make-up bag and fantasize about all the people you would prefer to be with: Brad Pitt, Robert Pattinson, Eddie Redmayne, Cameron Diaz. — Chloe Thurlow

It's hard when your father's the coach. Sometimes you don't know where one leaves off and the other begins. — Pete Maravich

I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do, then the next day the memory returns. And then I am engulfed in shame. — Amy Winehouse

Social conversation was impossible for her because she could not lie. — Toni Morrison

example, the proprioceptive pressure a child gains while crawling helps develop the arches of the — Tara Delaney

She'd spoken of their happiness as though it were an undeniable fact, no matter what happened
apart from everything else and not subject to it. It was a new idea for him, that happiness wasn't a mystical place to be reached or won
some bright terrain beyond the boundary of misery, a paradise waiting for them to find it
but something to carry doggedly with you through everything, as humble and ordinary as your gear and supplies. Food, weapons, happiness.
With hope that the weapons could in time vanish from the picture. — Laini Taylor

My act is always a work in progress. I pray I have a bad day before a show. — Richard Lewis