Ugetsu Monogatari Quotes & Sayings

Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working. — Henri Matisse

Inevitably, as hatred of monarchy was added to hatred of episcopacy, they were led to republicanism. — Barbara W. Tuchman

My water's wife broke!" he yells into the phone. Ohmygod! "You mean your wife's water broke?" "That's what I said, Jules! Her water broke! — Kristen Proby

One of the enduring myths of campaign analysis is that you can actually count the number of 'undecided' voters by asking voters if they are undecided or not. Sometimes, significant numbers of voters actually change their minds. — Jeff Greenfield

It's a wondrous thing, that a decision to act releases energy in the personality. For days on end a person may drift along without much energy. Having no particular sense of direction and having no will to change. Then, something happens to alter the pattern. It may be something very simple and inconsequential in itself. But it stabs awake, it alarms, it disturbs. In a flash, one gets a vivid picture of oneself, and it passes. The result is decision. Sharp, defenitive decision. In the wake of the decision, yes, even as a part of the decision itself, energy is released. The act of decision sweeps all before it, and the life of the individual maybe changed forever. — Howard Thurman

The world didn't give a shit. It didn't bestow. It took — Dennis Lehane

He hated having to look for a new girl, a new spy to add to his band of fallen women. Yes, it was an opportunity to spare her before her ruin could be known, but a deep part of him hurt for the women in his employ and what they'd all endured. — Madeline Martin

Sound public finances are not the enemy of sustained growth - they are its precondition. — George Osborne

I meditated upon it and found myself to be a riddle — Hermann Hesse

The big news of the Bible is not that you fight for God but that God fights for you. — Max Lucado

Do not be too quick to assume your enemy is a savage just because he is your enemy. Perhaps he is your enemy because he thinks you are a savage. Or perhaps he is afraid of you because he feels that you are afraid of him. And perhaps if he believed you are capable of loving him he would no longer be your enemy. — Thomas Merton

Teasing, Evie. You started it, on the dance floor, grinding against other men like you've been starved of cock your whole life. — Jessica Smith

Sometimes broken things heal crooked. The pieces didn't fit anymore. — Ann Aguirre