Toufiq Hasan Quotes & Sayings

I've got tonnes of aboriginal and Native American art, but I'd like even more. — Tori Amos

Going to Mars is a bunch of baby steps, and it started off with the first human in space, Yuri Gagarin. — Scott Kelly

When I was a young girl salmon fishing with my father in the Straits of Juan de Fuca in Washington State I used to lean out over the water and try to look past my own face, past the reflection of the boat, past the sun and darkness, down to where the fish were surely swimming. I made up charm songs and word-hopes to tempt the fish, to cause them to mean biting my hook. I believed they would do it if I asked them well and patiently and with the right hope. I am writing my poems like this. I have used the fabric and the people of my life as the bait. — Tess Gallagher

Um," I mutter. "Fuck. I got nothin'. — Bella Jewel

Life proceeds, it enrages. The untouched ones spend their luck without a thought, believing they deserve it. — Barbara Kingsolver

I'd never reacted to a girl this way before. My body was on fire when I was around Rose, and when I wasn't with her, all I did was think about her. Today had been the longest day of my life, dragging on forever until it was finally time to go meet her in the field. — Karen Ann Hopkins

We should no more tolerate false doctrine that we would tolerate sin. — J.C. Ryle

We may often do as we please - but we cannot please as we please. — Bertrand Russell

We cannot hide behind high walls, our hearts trembling. For that is not life. We must accept the needs and the duties of each day, and face them one at a time. — David Gemmell

An old book was a time capsule. When you opened the front cover, you opened a door to another world - a world accessible through a kind of looking glass made of hard-board and cloth. The author's voice resonated in the reader's head with the same words that had resonated in his own as he wrote them. He spoke to the reader from the past. What he had witnessed, experienced, learned, and discovered would live forever. You only had to turn a page to travel in time. — Stephen Parrish

A fragment for my friend - If your soul left this earth I would follow and find you Silent, my starship suspended in night — Anonymous

People will always show their true selves in the end. — Leona Lewis

Don't let a friend make you feel publicly uncomfortable indefinitely just because they're probably a lesbian. — Mallory Ortberg