Whitstone Straw Quotes & Sayings

I have only one curiosity left: death. — Coco Chanel

My biggest poetic influences are probably 20th-century British and Irish poets. So I suppose I'm always listening for the music I associate with that poetry, the telling images, the brevity. I want to hear it in my own work as well as in the poetry I read. However, I think I'm generally more forgiving of other poets than myself. — David Starkey

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being. — Oscar Wilde

I thank God for what happened," Verger said. "It was my salvation. Have you accepted Jesus, Miss Starling? Do you have faith? — Thomas Harris

I don't consider myself as a feminist but more a humanist. — Marjane Satrapi

Seek and Hide: the Lover gazes at the Beloved. The Beloved looks away. The Beloved turns and looks at the Lover. The Lover runs away. — Mason Cooley

Juliet's version of cleanliness was next to godliness, which was to say it was erratic, past all understanding and was seldom seen. — Terry Pratchett

I feel like any second you're going to figure out what a piece of shit I am and leave me. — Jamie McGuire

Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you. — Leigh Steinberg

The warrior knows that the most important words in all languages are the small words. Yes. Love. God. They are words that are easy enough to say and which fill vast empty spaces. — Paulo Coelho

Oh but you wouldn't believe,
This book is the fruit of knowledge from Eden;
It was written once by Adam and Eve,
After it was forbidden — Stephan Attia

Human beings understand too much. — Seung Sahn

I realize now I didn't really want to die. I just wanted to stop the hurt and pain. — LaToya Jackson

His pride and her beauty had been in direct conflict, and his pride had remained the conqueror. — Emmuska Orczy