Spadoni Farina Quotes & Sayings

What memoir of childhood doesn't at some point turn on the scent of a sweet pea or a freshly cut lawn or a boxwood hedge, to leap the fence of years? — Michael Pollan

If a man voluntarily allows himself to be crushed, he yields the oil of moral energy which sustains the world. — Mahatma Gandhi

We need to teach our nation to detest any form of plots, insinuations, evil intrigues and violence. — Sunday Adelaja

If I have to die either for religion or atheism I would prefer atheism, since my conscience will respect my rational decision. — M.F. Moonzajer

I want to be a skater. — Lil' Wayne

The same authorities who insist upon beginnings, middles, and ends, declare that Great Literature (by which they mean the stories they have been taught to admire) is about love and death, while mere popular fiction like this is about sex and violence. One reader's sex, alas, is another's love; and one's violence, another's death. — Gene Wolfe

What's that plate that's above a saucer but below a plate? — Karl Pilkington

I wasn't trained to write non-fiction. — Leila Aboulela

I resent all organised religions. — Richard Eyre

Some crimes," I quote Ryodan stiffly, "are so personal, blood-vengeance belongs only to the one who suffered them. — Karen Marie Moning

There's an old saying that a wise man is someone who doesn't grieve for the things which he doesn't have but is grateful for the good things that he does have. — James Bowen

She would never understand her sister. Her sister was like the weather, no, she was worse than the weather. She was like an earthquake that came out of nowhere to shake the world up, but even the tiny tremors, so unpredictable, were a little disorienting. Still, afterward, you were left feeling glad, if only because the ground was no longer shaking. — Victoria Kahler

With music, I get to a much darker place. Where I'm able to go with 'Portlandia' has a wider range, but also a brighter range. — Carrie Brownstein