Spimply Quotes & Sayings

In New York
whose subway trains in particular have been 'tattooed' with an energy to put our own rude practitioners to shame
not an inch of free space is spared except that of advertisements . Even the most chronically dispossessed appear prepared to endorse the legitimacy of the 'haves. — Gilbert Adair

I was born with a heart that was two sizes too small, but when I saw my baby, it was like the Grinch discovering the true meaning of Christmas. — Jim Gaffigan

His slow smile didn't soften his hawkish features. You'll come to my bed. And you won't think it a waste of time. — Meljean Brook

The heaviest heart eventually heals to heavenly heights. Never give up. — Gloria D. Gonsalves

The heat of late afternoon closed in around us like an animate thing; you could feel it on your skin, warm and moist, like a great beast panting. The air was so dense it seemed to require a huge effort even to inhale it. It lay thick in the lungs and seemed to give no refreshment. Pg 163 — Geraldine Brooks

It's funny, I can see the science in how music is made with other artists, but it's hard for me to dissect my own thing. — Questlove

Beware those quick to praise
for they need praise in return
beware those who are quick to censor
they are afraid of what they do not know
beware those who seek constant crowds for they are nothing alone
beware the average man the average woman
beware their love, their love is average
seeks average — Charles Bukowski

One can give nothing whatever without giving oneself - that is to say, risking oneself.If one cannot risk oneself, then one is spimply incapable of giving — James Baldwin

I have no philosophy, I have senses ...
If I speak of Nature it's not because I know what it is
But because I love it, and for that very reason,
Because those who love never know what they love
Or why they love, or what love is.
To love is eternal innocence,
And the only innocence is not to think . — Fernando Pessoa

Just one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City. — Linus Pauling

Starbuck; let me look into a human eye; it is better than to gaze into sea or sky; better than to gaze upon God. — Herman Melville

It is the age that forms the man, not the man that forms the age. — Thomas B. Macaulay

In my terminology, emotion is a more or less unconscious, but at the same time vitally important physical response to internal or external events - such things as fear of thunderstorms, rage at having been deceived, or the pleasure that results from a present we really desire. By contrast, the word "feeling" designates a conscious perception of an emotion. Emotional blindness, then, is usually a (self-) destructive luxury that we indulge in at our cost. MY — Alice Miller

You dread that there will be real problems during filming. — Ralph Fiennes