Susuko Kana Quotes & Sayings

As long as I am alive, I am fully committed to amity between Tibetans and Chinese. Otherwise there's no use. — Dalai Lama

I talked a lot early on in my career about intersectionality and how racism and classism and sexism and homophobia and capitalism are all connected with each other, and they're these crazy systems that are feeding on each other and are also damaging. I can't even go into the whole spectrum of it. But I feel like kids today are so much more savvy about that conversation. And I'm so thrilled when I get to meet younger people who are doing that so much better than I did. — Kathleen Hanna

Their eyes locked.
They could see into each other's souls. This was why she had been born. — Marion Croslydon

Addiction is the dominant form of a culture that suffers from a superficial spectacle and celebrity-connectivity at its center. It's a form of spiritual emptiness. — Cornel West

I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college. — Lev Grossman

The sky drops silver threads of sleet. — Anthony Doerr

You are attempting to be logical, I suspect, and logic has little to do with government, and nothing at all to do with military administration. — Robin McKinley

Mephistopheles: Why, this is hell, nor am I out of it.
Think'st thou that I, who saw the face of God
And tasted the eternal joys of heaven,
Am not tormented with ten thousand hells
In being deprived of everlasting bliss? — Christopher Marlowe

Christmas it too large to be tucked away in the toe of a child's stocking. — Gerald Stanley Lee

I did not care if Ella went to Princeton, if she was exceptionally pretty, if she grew up to marry a rich man, or really if she married at all - there were many incarnations of her I felt confident I could embrace, a hippie or a housewife or a career woman. But what I did care about, what I wanted most fervently, was for her to understand that hard work paid off, that decency begat decency, that humility was not a raincoat you occasionally pulled on when you thought conditions called for it, but rather a constant way of existing in the world, knowing that good luck and bad luck touched everyone and none of us was fully responsible for our fortunes or tragedies. Above all, I wanted my daughter to understand that many people were guided by bitterness and that it was best to avoid these individuals - their moods and behavior were a hornet's nest you had no possible reason to do anything other than bypass and ignore. — Curtis Sittenfeld

We are not here in this world to drift like seaweed. Whatever intelligence we have, it is our duty to drive to the utmost. — Blanche Willis Howard

How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. — John Burroughs

Quoting Scripture texts is different than shaping a worldview around them. — Justin Taylor

That particular octopus committed suicide, didn't he? He stabbed himself with his own beak. — Richard Madeley

A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience. — Brit Marling