Smyly Drew Quotes & Sayings

Darkness descended on him, and when it lifted, he knew that he would never see Kainene again and that his world would always be like a candlelit room; he would see things only in shadow, only in half glimpses. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

I think a certain kind of sexism is so matter-of-fact, and has been for so long, that young women feel less valuable or second-tier if their gender and attractiveness or sexual desirability are not being commented on in the workplace. — Cris Mazza

Maybe some people are meant to be in the same story. — Jandy Nelson

I learned a long time ago ... admire a big horse, saddle a small one. — L.J. Martin

When a vision begins to form everything changes, including the air around me. I seem no longer to be in the same atmosphere. I feel a peacefulness and a love that are indescribable. I stand alone, and nothing worldly can touch me. I feel that I am looking down from a higher plane and wondering why others cannot see what I am seeing. — Jeane Dixon

Find your major flaw. There lies your glory. — Zalman Schachter-Shalomi

Art is so often better at theology than theology is. — Christian Wiman

And so, perhaps, when I say I long to be a pane of glass, I am lying. I long for partial obscurity at the same time that I long for someone to know me. — Meg Rosoff

I decided to focus on the things I could control and let go of the things that were out of my hands. That lesson has provided me with great relief; it has brought great things into my life. — Raul Castillo