Tokanabe Quotes & Sayings

People think that they will sit down and produce the great American novel in one sitting. It doesn't work that way. This is a very patient and meticulous work, and you have to do it with joy and love for the process, not for the outcome. — Isabel Allende

You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy. — Irving Kristol

We drank our coffee the Russian way. That is to say we had vodka before it and vodka afterwards. — Philip Sington

If you want to do something dangerous ... Don't tell your girlfriend! — Christopher Titus

It has been said that grief is a kind of madness. I disagree. There is a sanity to grief, in its just proportion of emotion to cause, that madness does not have. I know madness well, but I understood little of grief and I was not always certain which was grief and which was madness. Grief, as it transpires has its own territory. — Kay Redfield Jamison

her. Once Addie let someone in, she was impossible to forget. There was something about her that crawled inside a person and built a nice comfy home there, — Kasie West

There is no justice in love, no proportion in it, and there need not be, because in any specific instance it is only a glimpse or parable of an embracing, incomprehensible reality. It makes no sense at all because it is the eternal breaking in on the temporal. So how could it subordinate itself to cause or consequence? — Marilynne Robinson

Just as our fingerprints are one-of-a-kind, so is our identity. Each of us is a once-only articulation of what humans can be. We are rare, unmatched, mysterious. This is why the quality of openness is so crucial to our self-discovery. We cannot know ourselves by who we think we are, who others take us to be, or what our driver's license may say. We are fields of potential, some now actualized, most not yet. — David Richo

Anisette! You will eat your food, not demonstrate aerial warfare across the table with it. — T.A. Miles

They don't need walls and water to keep the prisoners in, not when they're trapped inside their own heads, incapable of a single cheerful thought. Most go mad within weeks - Lupin — J.K. Rowling

People who type with their iPhones on loud are barbarians and probably killers. — Nicole Richie

Women have talent and intelligence but, due to social constraints and prejudices, it is still a long distance away from the goal of gender equality. — Pratibha Patil

I became a musician so I wouldn't have to get up at 6 in the morning. — Norah Jones

Happiness simply starts with a statement: "I WANT TO BE HAPPY". — Rossana Condoleo

Our networks are extensive today, aided by the internet, social media and the increasingly transitory, nomadic lives we all live. — The School Of Life