Skylights Velux Quotes & Sayings

If I were in charge of the government, I would index the minimum wage to inflation, so that way, everybody knows what they can count on. — Fred DeLuca

Books have sexes; or to be more precise, books have genders. They do in my head, anyway. Or at least, the ones that I write do. And these are genders that have something, but not everything, to do with the gender of the main character of the story. — Neil Gaiman

Knowledge and devotion, to be true, have to stand the test of renunciation of the fruits of action. — Mahatma Gandhi

We can passively take our place in the negative chain, accepting the harm to ourselves and passing it on to others. Or we can break the chain and turn the energy of a destructive emotion into a constructive action. — Laura Archera Huxley

Being Jewish myself, I somehow didn't see the problem: who cares what a mentally ill (but strangely likable) individual says? If he didn't make some money at chess, I could see him becoming a street person, shaking his fists at cars as they passed by his corner of the block. Isn't it preferable to have him in a self-sufficient position rather than as a liability of the state? — Jeremy Silman

Sir 12:18 An enemy hath tears in his eyes, and while he pretendeth to help thee, will undermine thy feet. — Various

Part of me looks at the gay movement now and worries that we're losing our individuality. — Boy George

As Liljana sat stitching a sampler or darning a sock, she dreamed her way into life as a grown woman with her own household to run, her own home to tidy, her own children to mind, and her own husband to cheer after a long day's work as they sat together by the fire. The life that future generations would dismiss as dull and degrading offered Liljana the liberating prospect of being mistress in her own home rather than living to serve others. — Fiorella De Maria

Creativity is a form of knowledge. — Diane Paulus