Sumith Rathnayake Quotes & Sayings

The beam of light flashed across her own face and she thought, Yes, me, Khady Demba, still happy to utter her name silently and to sense its apt harmony with the precise, satisfying image she had of her own features and of the Khady heart that dwelled within her to which no one but she had access. — Marie NDiaye

I was bringing my attitude as a regular person 'cause this is my attitude. — Glenn Danzig

It's really absurd to make ... a human image, with paint, today, when you think about it ... But then all of a sudden, it was even more absurd not to do it. — Willem De Kooning

Maybe I'll be able to relax and enjoy my life without letting fear keep me from living it. Maybe one day I'll easily acknowledge the frank truth ... that I have no other choice but to breathe and move forward. — Jenny Lawson

Years from now, when cinephiles are asked to name the movies' golden age, they'll say it was when Cate Blanchett was in them. — Richard Corliss

And empty heads console with empty sound. — Alexander Pope

Mind over matter. Reason over pain. — C.J. Redwine

If you want to become a better listener, however you need to learn to direct that energy and attention positively by concentrating on the person you're with. — John C. Maxwell

There is great force hidden in a gentle command. — George Herbert

I didn't hear you come in. I was away with the ghosts of my beautiful youth. — Eva Rice

There are risks in the sheer brevity of Twitter, and it's actually quite an elegant art reducing what you have to say to 140 characters, and it's something that I quite enjoy attempting to do. — Richard Dawkins

Love is always worth the risks, even when, especially when, it scares you. — Mav Skye

As artists, the pleasure is to really have your work resonate and mean something. Art takes its inspiration from reality. — Yareli Arizmendi

... I go through a story for lies. I might discover the lie of trying to show off. Sometimes they're lies of character. Sometimes they are lies of writing the most beautiful sentence in the world that has nothing to do with the story. — Grace Paley