Vendiendo En Quotes & Sayings

What can I say to convince you
the Houses of Parliament dissolve
night after night to become
the fluid dream of the Thames?
I will not return to a universe
of objects that don't know each other,
as if islands were not the lost children
of one great continent. The world
is flux, and light becomes what it touches. — Lisel Mueller

Sometimes it is difficult to remember, but other times it is very easy to remember. Sleep deprivation is the killer. — Andy Samberg

I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone. — Charles Darwin

When I have an idea, I'm like a pregnant woman. I just have to deliver. — Abdolkarim Soroush

I'm not the sort of writer who can walk into a party and take a look around, see who's sleeping with whom and go home and write a novel about society. It's not the way I work. — E.L. Doctorow

Now here was Saeed Saeed, and Biju's admiration for the man confounded him. Fate worked this way. Biju was overcome by the desire to be his friend, because Saeed Saeed wasn't drowning, he was bobbing in the tides. — Kiran Desai

What do you say when you're not enough to make someone stay? — Katie Kacvinsky

Most of the Mardukans were laughing, now. Some of them were accusing him of being just too utterly ridiculous.

"Why, the people are the Government. The people would not legislate themselves into slavery."

He wished Otto Harkaman were there. All he knew of history was the little he had gotten from reading some of Harkaman's books, and the long, rambling conversations aboard ship in hyperspace or in the evenings at Rivington. But Harkaman, he was sure, could have furnished hundreds of instances, on scores of planets and over ten centuries of time, in which people had done exactly that and hadn't known what they were doing, even after it was too late. — H. Beam Piper

Danny and Vinny both thought the problem in this case was Eisman's affinity for Bear Stearns. The most hated firm on Wall Street, famous mainly for its total indifference to the good opinion of its competitors, Eisman identified with the place! — Michael Lewis

If you listen to the traffic with a clear mind, without any concepts, it is not noisy, it is only what it is. — Stephen Mitchell

Harm no other beings. They are just your brothers and sisters. — Gautama Buddha

I had my Olympic gold medal cut up into eleven pieces. Gave all eleven of my kids a piece. It'll come together again when they put me down. — Joe Frazier

Poetry is my life, my postmark, my hands, my kitchen, my face. — Anne Sexton

Cold weather doesn't care if your coat is old or new. — Ruskin Bond

Tonight, hell sends an angel bearing gifts... — James O'Barr