Zaustavicu Quotes & Sayings

I have fallen in love with American names, the sharp names that never get fat. — Stephen Vincent Benet

I was being ridiculed for going to school ... But, you see, I had looked hard at the other musicians and the whole show-business scene ... They were doing with jazz musicians what they usually reserved for rock n' roll cats: making them overnight successes, then overnight antiques. — Donald Byrd

I have an idea for a story, and if the idea is going to work, then one of the characters steps forward, and I hear her voice telling the story. This is what has happened with all the books I've written in the first person. — Laurie Graham

And these are your reasons, my lord?"
"Do you think I have others?" said Lord Vetinari. "My motives, as ever, are entirely transparent."
Hughnon reflected that 'entirely transparent' meant either that you could see right through them or that you couldn't see them at all. — Terry Pratchett

It's easy to see other women as enemies. But we're the only real allies we've got. — Leah Raeder

Don't destroy yourself by allowing negative people add gibberish and debris to your character, reputation, and aspirations. Keep all dreams alive but discreet, so that those with unhealthy tongues won't have any other option than to infest themselves with their own diseases. — Michael Bassey

I thought she would be fun to have fun with. — James Baldwin

Peter Beard is one of those people I've known a long time. We have an affinity. We share certain values. — Terry Southern

The soul shall mightily rule in all hidden secrets: but it must not let in the devil. — Jakob Bohme

Wakin' up to find another day. The moon got lost again last night, but now the sun has finally had its say. — Gwen Stefani

Freedom from obsession is not about something you do; it's about knowing who you are. It's about recognizing what sustains you and what exhausts you. What you love and what you think you love because you believe you can't have it. (p. 163) — Geneen Roth

I had been hungry all the years- My noon had come, to dine- I, trembling, drew the table near And touched the curious wine. 'Twas this on tables I had seen When turning, hungry, lone, I looked in windows, for the wealth I could not hope to own. I did not know the ample bread, 'Twas so unlike the crumb The birds and I had often shared In Nature's diningroom. The plenty hurt me, 'twas so new,
Myself felt ill and odd, As berry of a mountain bush Transplanted to the road. Nor was I hungry; so I found That hunger was a way Of persons outside windows, The entering takes away. — Emily Dickinson

Because I want to have my arm in good shape, I need to have my legs in good shape. Without a leg, there is no arm. — Pedro Martinez

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