Uzma Khan Quotes & Sayings

She was wearing a gown of lilac pink threaded with silver and stitched with tiny pearls. It was gorgeous in itself, and of course had the perfect new skirt, but it did not flatter her as a cooler shade would have done. — Anne Perry

My faith is what they bury when they force me to expose it. — Uzma Aslam Khan

Giving advice to people to better themselves health wise when they're not interested only moves towards making yourself sick. — Lou Silluzio

You know I always liked you," said Fisher, quietly, "but I also respect you, which is not always the same thing. You may possibly guess that I like a good many people I don't respect. Perhaps it is my tragedy, perhaps it is my fault. But you are very different, and I promise you this: that I will never try to keep you as somebody to be liked, at the price of your not being respected. — G.K. Chesterton

Science should be taught not in order to support religion and not in order to destroy religion. Science should be taught simply ignoring religion. — Steven Weinberg

The man who could not be discourteous to a ground-squirrel had sat in the courthouse abetting the cause of grubby-minded little men. — Harper Lee

Someone needs to drag you kicking and screaming into this century. — Christine Feehan

My sister's a musician. Everyone else in our family, it's either academics or artists of one kind or another. And those are the people that I think I like to hang out with, too. I think, you know, they're always interesting; they lead interesting lives, and I think they're important for everyone to read about because everyone is an artist in a way. — Rebecca Makkai

We can't rightly ever talk about the future, if you think about it. We can only talk about what we imagine or wish for. It's not the same thing. — M.L. Stedman

Performances have a bit of a life and a time scale to themselves. — Sue Tompkins

Fear is the enemy of curiosity. — Warren Berger

Obviously I'm a feminist. It's ridiculous that anyone would think other of me. — Kirsten Dunst

And, writing to you, I know that I cannot speak to you, but there is no way of preventing myself from speaking. I am going abroad, as far away as possible, but everywhere I go I shall be in the same delirium, the same whether far from you or near, for the pleasure in me depends on no one, it emanates from me alone, from the imbalance in me which perpetually frays my nerves. You can see it for yourself, you aren't the cause of it, I can do without you and I want you at a distance from me, but if you are involved, if it be a question of you, then I want to be in this delirium, I want you to behold it, I want it to destroy you. — Georges Bataille

Nature is another name for the miracles that are so commonplace in our lives that we take for granted and have grown used to seeing them. — Shalom Arush