Sokoya Finch Quotes & Sayings

And I am waiting/ for Alice in Wonderland/ to retransmit to me/ her total dream of innocence
pg. 52// A Coney Island of the Mind — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

We were language's magpies by nature, stealing whatever sounded bright and shiny. — Salman Rushdie

I don't think I can ever go back to cocoa! — Bobby Hill

There should be an ease and clarity to anything that's real and from the heart. Things that are true shouldn't have tricks. — Penn Jillette

I think the rejection - if it's taken in the right spirit, it can make you a better person. And I think that is what I've always striven for. If one thing didn't work out, a project or anything, it doesn't mean that I lose my own confidence. In fact, I give myself a lot more confidence and opportunities. — Kangana Ranaut

How did I prepare for night shifts? When I was a small, anxious kid, I checked my mom in her sleep to make sure she was still breathing. — Joyce Rachelle

Those items your woman is looking at are a gift from the goddess, you oaf! — A.R. Von

Heath Slater, or the chick from Wendy's — John Cena

Grave-stones tell truth scarce forty years. Generations pass while families last not three oaks. — Thomas Browne

There is a certain quality to words that when strung in a certain way
has an almost hypnotic effect. — Lang Leav

It is not so incomprehensible as you pretend, sweet pea. Love is the feeling we have for those we care deeply about and hold in high regard. It can be light as the hug we give a friend or heavy as the sacrifices we make for our children. It can be romantic, platonic, familial, fleeting, everlasting, conditional, unconditional, imbued with sorrow, stoked by sex, sullied by abuse, amplified by kindness, twisted by betrayal, deepened by time, darkened by difficulty, leavened by generosity, nourished by humor and "loaded with promises and commitments" that we may or may not want or keep.
The best thing you can possibly do with your life is to tackle the motherfucking shit out of it. — Cheryl Strayed

I never acted out with my actions to show people that I'm getting grown, you never see me with a cigarette, or see me wilding out or doing anything like that. — Bow Wow

No individual has a vested right to a job when that individual fails to perform adequately. — James E. Rogers

This found its classic expression in Homer's Iliad, in which Glaucus says to Diomedes that he still hears his father's urgings ringing in his ears: Always be the best, my boy, the bravest, and hold your head high above the others. — Anthony Everitt

That is the one thing in my public career that I regret
my work to secure the enactment of the Federal Reserve Law. — William Jennings Bryan