Waldbauern Quotes & Sayings

Staring at a world too horrible to comprehend, believing
by dint of ignorance and innocence
that beneath this unbearable contract of guilt and blame there is always an older contract that may bind and release in a more salutary way. — Gregory Maguire

Instead of talking yourself out of your future start talking yourself into it. — Joel Osteen

No matter what you say while in the hospital, doctors won't laugh at your jokes. — Hope Jahren

Dialectic logic is there's only love and hate, you either love somebody or you hate them. — Dennis Hopper

She strode away, steeling both her heart and her belly against the hurt. It wasn't just the body, she thought, that could shatter. And it wasn't only fists and pipes and bats that could shatter it. — J.D. Robb

I'm in a position to work on good things. I've worked on shitty projects, in the past. But, it is what it is. I'm just taking it as it comes. — Jeremy Luke

Hey, Vickie, why don't you come down here and reprimand me to my face! — Randy Orton

Men who betray women also betray other men. Women shouldn't feel so special. — Garry Shandling

Creede is built of new pine boards and lies between two immense mountains covered with pines and snow. — Richard H. Davis

Both had suggestive bulges in their pockets which told of either huge genitalia or trousered pistols. — Kerry Greenwood

Think of cocaine. In its natural form, as coca leaves, it's appealing, but not to an extent that it usually becomes a problem. But refine it, purify it, and you get a compound that hits your pleasure receptors with an unnatural intensity. That's when it becomes addictive.
Beauty has undergone a similar process, thanks to advertisers.Evolution gave us a circuit that responds to good looks
call it the pleasure receptor for our visual cortex
and in our natural environment, it was useful to have. But take a person with one-in-a-million skin and bone structure, add professional makeup and retouching, and you're no longer looking at beauty in its natural form. You've got pharmaceutical grade beauty, the cocaine of good looks. — Ted Chiang

The veil deliberately marks women as private and restricted property, nonpersons. The veil sets women apart from men and apart from the world; it restrains them, confines them, grooms them for docility. A mind can be cramped just as a body may be, and a Muslim veil blinkers both your vision and your destiny. It is the mark of a kind of apartheid, not the domination of a race but of a sex. — Ayaan Hirsi Ali

We don't mind being ripped apart, but don't rip the songs apart. They're like our kids. — Maurice Gibb

Let the Beloved be a hat pulled down firmly on my head. — Rumi

I wanted to be good but I wasn't sure if I was prepared — Leila Aboulela