Smize Urban Quotes & Sayings

I think the suicides in my first book came from the idea of growing up in Detroit. If you grow up in a city like that you feel everything is perishing, evanescent and going away very quickly. — Jeffrey Eugenides

The poets did well to conjoin music and medicine, in Apollo, because the office of medicine is but to tune the curious harp of man's body and reduce it to harmony. — Francis Bacon

I'd just like to prove to myself that I'm all here and all together and can get the best out of myself. I'd also like to prove that to a couple of other people. — Roy Harper

The mind, he reflects, is like a house - thoughts which the owner no longer wishes to display, or those which arouse painful memories, are thrust out of sight, and consigned to attic or cellar; and in forgetting, as in the storage of broken furniture, there is surely an element of will at work. — Margaret Atwood

Downtown, a dress for Meg- I do it every time I kill a man. — James Ellroy

Unless we're honest with each other, we can't connect. We can't be intimate. — Donald Miller

I know people sometimes have this fantasy about Cornwall. But the Cornish are so grounded. — Tori Amos

He wins his battles by making no mistakes.
Making no mistakes is what establishes the certainty of victory, for it means conquering an enemy that is already defeated. — Sun Tzu

True freedom is always spiritual. It has something to do with your innermost being, which cannot be chained, handcuffed, or put into a jail. — Rajneesh

Words could be quite enough for magic to occur, when the night was warm enough and the moon waxing. — Thomm Quackenbush