Wajer 38 Quotes & Sayings

The Short Stories of Nikolai Gogol. "For Gogol Ganguli," it says on the front endpaper in his father's tranquil hand, in red ballpoint ink, the letters rising gradually, optimistically, on the diagonal toward the upper right-hand corner of the page. "The man who gave you his name, from the man who gave you your name" is written within quotation marks. — Jhumpa Lahiri

I want the flashbacks to feel that once you're there they have their own unity, their own kind of atmospheric sensibility; I want the reader to be transported. The novel is a big, complicated, unknowable thing before it's written. — Chang-rae Lee

Pride is a great energizer for me. --Titus Ray, Chapter 1. — Luana Ehrlich

Great faith is the product of great fights. Great testimonies are the outcome of great tests. Great triumphs can only come out of great trials. — Smith Wigglesworth

I know you think I'm crazy. Maybe that's because I am. About life, about this moment, about you. — Crystal Woods

Cunning is better than running. — Kevin Hearne

Occasionally, I go off the rails. I once nearly killed somebody once - it wasn't funny. I am a lunatic. The pressure of work, the pressure - everyone has a stop valve, and I don't have one. — Ozzy Osbourne

The heart is like a garden. It can grow compassion or fear, resentment or love. What seeds will you plant there? — Jack Kornfield

As my daddy said, soil is the basis of everything. — Michael Lee West

Being able to think about two disparate things at once, aside from being wonderfully efficient, was roughly akin to being able to sing harmony with yourself. — Patrick Rothfuss

The supreme religious test of our social order is the hideous commerce of prostitution. — Jane Addams

I think when I went to psychoanalysis, I actually believed that people said what they meant. This was my whole problem. — John Malkovich

I choose my roles carefully. — Catherine Deneuve

Eternity isn't some later time. Eternity isn't even a long time. Eternity has nothing to do with time. Eternity is that dimension of here and now that all thinking in temporal terms cuts off ... the experience of eternity right here and now, in all things, whether thought of as good or as evil, is the function of life. — Joseph Campbell

It's much simpler to be tortured on camera or to be filmed losing your mind. Whereas a script that has characters who are honest, witty and genuine is often much harder to act. — Ellen Page