Skelewu Quotes & Sayings

If a quote changes your life in a good way, keep it in your mind and in your heart to give it to someone else too! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Workshop Hermeticism, fiction for which the highest praise involves the words 'competent,' 'finished,' 'problem-free,' fiction over which Writing-Program pre- and proscriptions loom with the enclosing force of horizons: no character without Freudian trauma in accessible past, without near-diagnostic physical description; no image undissolved into regulation Updikean metaphor; no overture without a dramatized scene to 'show' what's 'told'; no denouement prior to an epiphany whose approach can be charted by and Freitag on any Macintosh. — David Foster Wallace

Space and stillness is the light that illuminates the beauty of our soul's being. — Adyashanti

We treat old people so badly. There is nothing easy about 80. — Jack Klugman

There is no greater weapon than a prepared mind. — Zhuge Liang

In our society, those who have the best knowledge of what is happening are also those who are furthest from seeing the world as it is. In general, the greater the understanding, the greater the delusion; the more intelligent, the less sane — Anonymous

Sometimes an understanding silence was better than a bunch of meaningless words. — Mia Sheridan

If by 'intellectual' you mean people who are a special class who are in the business of imposing thoughts and forming ideas for people in power, and telling people what they should believe ... they're really more a kind of secular priesthood, whose task it is to uphold the doctrinal truths of the society. And the population SHOULD be anti-intellectual in that repect. — Noam Chomsky

He was handsome and charismatic, exactly the type Ty would be drawn to. Zane could see that much. That, and he carried a gun. — Abigail Roux

Do not be mad because someone is more successful than you are. What have you done lately to (en.hance), enhance your own success? — Jon Jones

Television is so cool. Television is proving that we can be sophisticated and that people will watch, if it's good. — Jose Padilha

He loves not who does not see the faults of the beloved as virtues. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I always had a passion to write as a young girl. — Tyra Banks

When I heard that heart disease kills more women than all cancers combined - when I heard that, I knew. The other thing that's very important is that heart disease ... is preventable. There are some specific lifestyle changes that women can make: losing weight, not smoking, exercising, eating healthy foods. Knowing the risk factors: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, [being] overweight. And if you have heart disease in your family, you should see your doctor. Because this disease is preventable. — Laura Bush