Titimaea Tafua Quotes & Sayings

Her eyes were dark. Dark as chocolate, dark as coffee, dark as the polished wood of my father's lute. They were set in a fair face, oval. Like a teardrop. Her easy smile could stop a man's heart. Her lips were red. Not the garish painted red so many women believe makes them desirable. Her lips were always red, morning and night. As if minutes before you saw her, she had been eating sweet berries, or drinking heart's blood. No matter where she stood, she was in the center of the room. Do not misunderstand. She was not loud, or vain. We stare at a fire because it flickers, because it glows. The light is what catches our eyes, but what makes a man lean close to a fire has nothing to do with its bright shape. What draws you to a fire is the warmth you feel when you come near. The same was true of Denna. — Patrick Rothfuss

I guess it was easier for her to change her name than for her whole family to change theirs. — Vina Delmar

Anyone can stay true to your face, it's the people who stay true behind your back that really count. — Nicky Gumbel

There are two sides to every question: my side and the wrong side. — Oscar Levant

Man's eternal disease: To strive desperately to be noticed! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Tears are the sound the heart makes when it breaks. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The moon was wide - too wide and too close. Mentally, Simon told the moon to stop being so close and bright and that it should just generally shut up with the mooniness. — Cassandra Clare

The bourgeoisie are the only people who want to help me. The enlightened bourgeoisie are the only ones who ever buy anything, look after it, and don't ask for a discount. They want to look after you. — Liam Gillick

All that you call sin is nothing but mistakes. And mistakes are the way of learning. Those people who never commit mistakes are the most stupid people, — Osho

I am a thief of knowledge, and in a survival way, I had to solve all the problems around me. — Philippe Petit