Wonkasg Quotes & Sayings

Isabel had gone silent in a way that shouted the silence to me. — Maggie Stiefvater

Guilt: it comes in so many subtle forms. It's carbon monoxide for the soul. — Sandra Vischer

What do you think of Chicago?
Well, the telephone operator woke me up today and said, 'Good morning, Miss Lee. It's eight o'clock, and three below zero. — Harper Lee

Nobody really controls a production, now; the director is on his own, even if he's insecure, careless, or nuts. — Pauline Kael

That's a sound design thing but then we wanted to do music that would not disturb it and at the same time drive it. — A.R. Rahman

I would prefer not to throw myself on a funeral pyre. Please come back to me. — Eloisa James

I know what the Giller nominee effect is, but we'll see what the next level is. — Lynn Coady

Rahul Dravid being known as 'The Wall' is pretty much spot on. 'The fortress' could also describe Rahul. Because once, Dravid was set, you needed the bowling equivalent of a dozen cannon firing all at once to blast him down. — Shane Warne

Since the law prohibits the keeping of wild animals and I get no enjoyment from pets, I prefer to remain unmarried. — Karl Kraus

Ow. Ow. That hurt. Ack.. I'm dead. — Peach-Pit

I'm into politics - I'm interested in the election and how pissed off people get. — Pauly Shore

Wouldn't it be wonderful if we had a world where everybody said, 'We don't know?' The fact is that you're surrounded -God and you don't see God, because you KNOW ABOUT God. The final barrier to the vision of God is your God concept. You miss God because you think you know. The highest knowledge of God is to know God as unknowable. All revelations, however divine, are never any more than a finger pointing at the moon. As we say in the East, 'When the sage points to the moon, all the idiot sees is the finger'. — Anthony De Mello

To speak from a particular place and time is not provincialism but part of a writer's identity. — Dana Gioia

When you're writing a song, you have to know two things. You have to know who you are, and you have to think about other people. — Michael Masser