Ageless Desires Quotes

#1. History flung the accents on our names into the water when it took us across the Gulf of Siam thirty years ago.

Kim Thuy

#2. Rhythm is one of the most powerful of pleasures, and when we feel a pleasurable rhythm we hope it will continue. When it does, it grows sweeter.

Mary Oliver

#3. My faith was started off by my grandmother and mother, and so I always saw it as a very private, personal thing.

Leila Aboulela

#4. I wonder if the artist ever lives his life
he is so busy recreating it.

Anne Sexton

#5. I have an extremely strong, masculine mind and a feminine sensibility level, which is kind of an unusual combination. Both men and women tell me things and I can relate on two levels simultaneously.

Truman Capote

#6. For Rembrandt, reality is role-playing ... Everyone is portrayed in relation to a social hierarchy.

Peter Schjeldahl

#7. Don't order me around like that unless it involves a safe word and a couple of interesting toys.

Tessie Bradford

#8. What I learned constructive about women is that no matter how old they get, always think of them the way they were on the best day they ever had.

Ernest Hemingway,