Tammelaud Quotes & Sayings

But what world says that [I'm wicked]? It can only be the next world. This world and I are on excellent terms. — Oscar Wilde

There's a Chinese saying that the fates are winds that blow through our lives from every angle, urging us along the paths of time. — Anonymous

Blackbeard was larger than life. He was 6'4 in 1710. He was a colossus, and like a rock star walking into a bar. He was a tremendous commander, a great leader. — Ray Stevenson

The asanas are useful maps to explore yourself, but they are not the territory. — Donna Farhi

A novel is a collision of ideas. Three or four threads may be floating around in the writer's consciousness, and at a single moment in time, these ideas collide and produce a novel. — Anita Shreve

Many years spent listening to the tribulations of man have persuaded me that the satisfaction of all desires is completely counterproductive to happiness. Instant and unrestrained gratification is the shortest and most direct route to unhappiness. — James E. Faust

How you've both successfully struggled to overcome the barbarism of your district." Barbarism? That's ironic coming from a woman helping to prepare us for slaughter. — Suzanne Collins

Culture consists of connections, not of separations: to specialize is to isolate. — Carlos Fuentes

Shallow breathing is the root of all evil but conscious deep breathing restores and secures our souls. — Desmond Green

People began to clap as she made her way up the aisle, giggling. She threw herself at him, burying her head in his chest, not bothering to take the ring he held out to her. "Look at me," he said until she lifted her head. He pressed the ring into her hand and cradled her face. "Will you marry me?" She nodded. He bent and kissed her and the crowd cheered. — Renee Rose

As a child he had gone out for Halloween as a mummy, a vampire, a blue-and-green-swolen drowned boy, all kinds of sufferings and mutilations and perversions represented by his costumes; and looking around him he saw witches and Frankenstein monsters and scarred warty masks of all the kids running around asking for candy in the dark; and he wondered: Why must we hurt ourselves and drive stakes through our hearts and drown ourselves in order to get candy? Why couldn't we just go out and ask for it? — William T. Vollmann

Dead or not, I have come for his heart and I will have it. — Holly Black

Sometimes the journey to let someone love you is the journey to loving yourself. — Courtney C. Stevens