Shelise Daugherty Quotes & Sayings

The soldier takes pride in saluting his Captain,
The devotee proffers a knee to his Lord,
Some back a mare thrown from a thoroughbred,
Troy backed its Helen, Troy died and adored;
Great nations blossom above,
A slave bows down to a slave. — William Butler Yeats

Things have made you what you are," she recited "What you are will make you what you will become. — Samuel R. Delany

It's okay. We're all messed up in our own special way. — Allison Rushby

I think writing is really a process of communication ... It's the sense of being in contact with people who are part of a particular audience that really makes a difference to me in writing. — Sherley Anne Williams

None of them has a capital P branded on his forehead, — Jose Saramago

Goodness often blossoms like roses on very rickety trellis-work, and beauty can grow out of nonsense. — Hubert Butler

God does not set his justice aside; he turns it onto himself. — Timothy Keller

Is this what being a grown-up is like ? Badness and goodness squished together in a big ball of craziness ? — Kirstin Cronn-Mills

When I go on the road now, which is less than before, but still more than I'd like to, I think of myself primarily as a singer. Not a songwriter, not a celebrity, just a man who likes to sing. — Don McLean

What is uttered is finished and done with. — Thomas Mann

We don't do that in New York," rasped Odette. She cleared her throat.
"No?" Pinky smiled and put his hand on her thigh.
"No, it's, um, the cash machines. You just ... you wait at them. Forever. Your whole life you're just always" - her hand sliced the air - "there. — Lorrie Moore

Photography is an art which touches and grips one's own heart's blood. — Edvard Munch

Enter at own risk: Trespassers may be shot, drunk, eaten, poisoned, sliced or attacked by a wild animal. The psychic will tell you which. — Sarah Alderson

Jokes rot. They're not like songs. I always envy singers - Sting is always going to sing 'Roxanne'. But people want to hear new jokes. I've written jokes as good as 'Roxanne', I believe. But I can't tell them again. — Chris Rock

You wanted to feel disdain, to show it as you brought his order, because white people who liked Africa too much and those who liked Africa too little were the same - condescending. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie