Sasterawan Quotes & Sayings

It's also worthy of mention that every pattern has at least one small bias, and one day it will tip itself over or fall from one page to another. — Markus Zusak

Then I started crying for it seemed to me then that life is nothing but people leaving. — Lee Smith

I suddenly realized that we were on borrowed time, that time is always borrowed, and that the lending agency exacts its premium precisely when we are least prepared to pay and need to borrow more ... — Andre Aciman

To breathe properly is to live properly. — Robin S. Sharma

To do exciting, empowering research and leave it in academic journals and university libraries is like manufacturing unaffordable medicines for deadly diseases. We need to share our work in ways that people can assimilate, not in the private languages and forms of scholars...Those who are hungriest for what we dig up don't read scholarly journals and shouldn't have to. As historians we need to either be artists and community educations or find people who are and figure out how to collaborate with them. We can work with community groups to create original public history projects that really involved people. We can see to it that our work gets into at least the local popular culture through theater, murals, historical novels, posters, films, children's books, or a hundred other art forms. We can work with elementary and high school teachers to create curricula. Medicinal history is a form of healing and its purposes are conscious and overt. — Aurora Levins Morales

He is rich who wishes no more than he has. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The only reason I'm in fashion is to destroy the word conformity. — Vivienne Westwood