Tolled Crossword Quotes & Sayings

Sadly, I part from you; Like a clam torn from its shell, I go, and autumn too. — Matsuo Basho

It takes a lot of time, focus and energy to realize the enormity of being the ocean with your very own tide every month. However, by honoring the demands of bleeding, our blood gives something in return. The crazed bitch from irritation hell recedes. In her place arises a side of ourselves with whom we may not - at first - be comfortable. She is a vulnerable, highly perceptive genius who can ponder a given issue and take her world by storm. When we're quiet and bleeding, we stumble upon the solutions to dilemmas that've been bugging us all month. Inspiration hits and moments of epiphany rumba 'across de tundra of our senses. In this mode of existence one does not feel antipathy towards a bodily ritual so profoundly and routinely reinforces our cuntpower. — Inga Muscio

Every man is the author of his own life. — Paul Auster

For history is to the nation as memory is to the individual. — Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr.

If our mental processes become focused on our internal dogmas and isolated from the unfolding, constantly dynamic outside world, we experience mismatches between our mental images and reality. Then confusion and disorder and uncertainty not only result but continue to increase. Ultimately, as disorder increases, chaos can result. Boyd showed why this is a natural process and why the only alternative is to do a destructive deduction and rebuild one's mental image to correspond to the new reality. — Robert Coram

I never took a position we were going to be a good ball club. I took the position we were going to be a winning ball club. — Red Auerbach

If, she thought, you can call a man your lover when you have never exchanged a single kiss. — Marion Zimmer Bradley

Sarcasm was a weapon for children. — Jennifer Echols

If the next thing I do is not necessarily filling the role of 'the future of journalism,' it'll probably be whatever is making me happiest, and that's enough for me. — Tavi Gevinson

People who decide they came to earth to work, who make work their personal philosophy, are kept very busy. — Constantine Karamanlis