Sudabeh Yazdi Quotes & Sayings

In good times, we all want to drop anchor, to stop in time! But man is condemned to move till the far end of the precipice! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I was reading a poem by my idol, Wallace Stevens, in which he said, 'The self is a cloister of remembered sounds.' My first response was, Yesss! How did he know that? It's like he's reading my mind. But my second response was, I need some new sounds to remember. I've been stuck in my little isolation chamber for so long I'm spinning through the same sounds I've been hearing in my head all my life. If I go on this way, I'll get old too fast, without remembering any more sounds than I already know now. The only one who remembers any of my sounds is me. How do you turn down the volume on your personal-drama earphones and learn how to listen to other people? How do you jump off one moving train, marked Yourself, and jump onto a train moving in the opposite direction, marked Everybody Else? I loved a Modern Lovers song called, 'Don't Let Our Youth Go to Waste,' and I didn't want to waste mine. — Rob Sheffield

I'm usually called upon to play the dreary suicidal girl. — Hope Davis

Mortality shadowed him like a falcon mantling its wings over dying prey. — John Connolly

I'm not looking to write the great American novel, win a Pulitzer or teach history. I write to entertain my readers. — Dorothy Garlock

My vision is a future for humanity where we will be completely free to pursue activities outside of our planet. — Franklin Chang Diaz

It is difficult to establish where the effects of a boon end and the influence of a curse begins. — Devdutt Pattanaik

He looked up abruptly, almost as though he had sensed her entering the room. She found herself suddenly afraid that he had the ability to do exactly that. — Jacquelyn Frank

Don't be afraid to go that extra mile for someone special, because that person will go the extra mile for you. — Ben Kalcher