Sheshlilta Quotes & Sayings

How should a man caught in this net of routine not forget that he is a man, a unique individual, one who is given only this one chance of living, with hopes and disappointments, with sorrow and fear, with the longing for love and the dread of the nothing and of separateness? — Erich Fromm

From deep in the slave hut is somebody calling over 150 years to all of our experiences and all of our ideas on human respect, and all of our ideas on dignity. And I felt like that's just incredibly powerful. — Chiwetel Ejiofor

Sharing dark skin doesn't necessarily make two men brothers — Sherman Alexie

Ancient days of sorrow
ancient days of pain
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heartaches of the past
slowly began to wane ...
(from gleaning granules) — Muse

I've been bragging for over 25 years that my first New York Times bestseller was a book I copied from the U.S. Government Printing Office! — Matthew Lesko

Why not mix this and that? If soy goes well with fish, how come no one does beef carpaccio with soy? Why do we have such a taste and not another? It's all about culture. There is something, however, that I really don't like: bell peppers. — Ferran Adria

It was another thing you didn't learn at a top-drawer school. Bickering is like baldness or lousy gifts. It runs in families. — Lemony Snicket

Don't knock the rich. When did a poor person give you a job? — Laurence J. Peter

I never thought that someone would be teaching one of my fanzines. I never thought I'd be off to lecture at a college. It's still shocking to me. — Kathleen Hanna

Often, in the Ruy Lopez, one must be patient, wait and carry on a lengthy and wearisome struggle. — Boris Spassky

The so-called miracle of birth is nature getting her own way. — Camille Paglia

A spark in the sun, this tiny flower has roots deep in the cool earth. — Harry Behn