Xnhh Quotes & Sayings

No one who survives to speak
new language, has avoided this:
the cutting-away of an old force that held her
rooted to an old ground
the pitch of utter loneliness
where she herself and all creation
seem equally dispersed, weightless, her being a cry
to which no echo comes or can ever come.
But in fact we were always like this,
rootless, dismembered: knowing it makes the difference.
Birth stripped our birthright from us,
tore us from a woman, from women, from ourselves
so early on
and the whole chorus throbbing at our ears
like midges, told us nothing, nothing
of origins, nothing we needed
to know, nothing that could re-member us. — Adrienne Rich

Beware of losing what isn't in your head. — John Cage

Everything looks worse in black and white. — Paul Simon

Nothing has a greater influence over your life than your thoughts rather they are negative or positive. — Tasha Hoggatt

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. — Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Arists in various fields are always the first to discover how to enable one medium or to release the power of another. — Marshall McLuhan

Treat your past as a book that you learn from instead of a hammer that you beat yourself up about. — Bill Whittle

4 I had thus learned a second fact of great importance: this was that the planet the little prince came from was scarcely any larger than a house! But — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

I bow to no beast. — Keisha Keenleyside

When a man is on the verge of passing out from pain, it seemed wrong to notice how beautiful he was. — Patricia Briggs

Ultimately, the courts will make the final judgment whether the White House has gone too far. Independent and impartial judges must assess the proper balance between protecting our liberties and protecting our national security. — Edward Kennedy

A phenomenon like Mozart remains an inexplicable thing. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Too much praise cannot be bestowed on those who managed my artillery. — Andrew Jackson

The sooner we get started with alternative energy sources and recognize that fossil fuels makes us less secure as a nation, and more dangerous as a planet, the better off we'll be. — Lindsey Graham

I heard a lot in school, 'You've got a really great talent, but there's no way you're going to be a dancer with that body.' — Tracy Anderson