Vinoth Kumar Quotes & Sayings

Stories are factual ... If a man and his story are in conflict it is the man who must change ... In America it is the man who matters not the story. — Adam Johnson

I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am I in want. — Jean Racine

What I mean to say is that you can make a choice, be reasonably satisfied with it, and still regret that which you did not choose. Maybe it's like ordering dessert. You have it narrowed down to either a warm peanut butter torte or strawberries jubilee. You choose the torte, and it's delicious. But you still wonder about those strawberries... — Gabrielle Zevin

In the United States, we can do almost anything we want. It's not like Egypt, where you're going to get murdered by the security forces. — Noam Chomsky

When you start comparing with others, you fall into a trap with no way out — Dee Dee Artner

And what have I invested in interpreting disfocus for chaos? This threat: the only lesson is to wait. I crouch in the smoggy terminus. The streets lose edges, the rims of thought flake. What have I set myself to fix in this dirty notebook that is not mine? Does the revelation that, though it cannot be done with words, it might be accomplished in some lingual gap, give me the right, in injury, walking with a woman and her dog in pain? Rather the long doubts: that this labor tears up the mind's moorings; that, though life may be important in the scheme, awareness is an imperfect tool with which to face it. To reflect is to fight away the sheets of silver, the carbonated distractions, the feeling that, somehow, a thumb is pressed on the right eye. This exhaustion melts what binds, releases what flows. — Samuel R. Delany

I don't know about style. I know about my personal style. — Diane Kruger

Grief is good ... it is a sign of how well we have loved. — Elizabeth Lesser

The biggest battle in life is to change the negative stories we tell ourselves — Melanie Greenberg

What you will do matters. All you need is to do it. — Judy Grahn

Not everything that can be counted counts and not everything that counts can be counted. - Albert Einstein — Joshua Becker

If the people wanted my head I would bow without demur. If I had lost the confidence or respect of the people I would not want to live. The tragedy of the drama is that the very opposite is true. — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

I've had many nicknames over the years: V, Nessa, Nessy Poo, Nessy Bear and Van. Only my parents call me Van, though, and I hate it. I get embarrassed. — Vanessa Hudgens

Rain came down in sheets. It had been a miserable spring. Already he despaired of ever again walking under an unclouded sky. — Sherry Thomas

There is no such thing as away. When you throw something away, it must go somewhere. — Annie Leonard