Storm Kate Chopin Quotes & Sayings

The idea that God could only forgive our sins by having his son tortured to death as a scapegoat is surely, from an objective point of view, a deeply unpleasant idea. If God wanted to forgive us our sins, why didn't he just forgive them? Why did he have to have his son tortured? — Richard Dawkins

[What I want to communicate] doesn't have a language with which I can communicate it. The things that I want to communicate are simply self-evident, emotional things. And the gifts of those things are that they bring both intellectual and emotional gifts - understanding. But I don't really have a major message that I want to bring to the world through my music. The music can tell people everything they need to know about being human beings. It's not my information, it's not mine. I didn't make it. I just discovered it. — Jeff Buckley

It was your idea. Only fair that if we get attacked, you should be first on their menu — Darren Shan

Flavius's foot catches on a metal grate over a circular opening in the floor, and my stomach contracts when I think of why a room would need a drain. The stains of human misery that must have been hosed off these white tiles ... — Suzanne Collins

Music is like a psychiatrist. You can tell your guitar things that you can't tell people. And it will answer you with things people can't tell you. — Paul McCartney

Never trust a man who doesn't drink. — W.C. Fields

Mentioning the faults of others does not rid us of our own. — Suzanne Woods Fisher

The opposite of sad is down's syndrome. — Anthony Jeselnik

When he possessed her, they seemed to swoon together at the very borderland of life's mystery. — Kate Chopin

So the storm passed and every one was happy. — Kate Chopin

Mother, with her upbringing in the primitive Baptist church, believed that converting to Roman Catholicism was a step upward in the social order. Of course she was wrong; when I grew up in the South, a Roman Catholic was the weirdest thing you could be. — Pat Conroy

The curve of her smile promised things that were probably illegal, and bad for you, and would carry warnings from the Surgeon General, but that you'd still want to do over and over again. — Jim Butcher

Well if you can't get what you love, You learn to love the things you've got .. If you can't be what you want, You learn to be the things you're not .. If you can't get what you need, You learn to need the things that stop you dreaming — Passenger