Almanac South Quotes

#1. It was almost like being a child again because you felt like you were in your bedroom and it almost felt like no one was really watching you. So, you were just kind of having a bit of fun on your own doing silly voices in the bedroom.

Ashley Jensen

#2. Fatima's hair, what was left of it, had pulled free of the coil into which she'd put it before striking the match. Her face was now black and shiny, as if an artist commissioned to lacquer the eyes of a statue of

Katherine Boo

#3. Anger only gets in the way.

Katherine Applegate

#4. In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if you don't have salt; you can knock at someone's door, like in any city. But you know, you can hear the others, and you want to sleep, you get annoyed.

Juliette Binoche

#5. Stop telling me not to burn bridges. Some bridges are meant to be burnt, some roads are never meant to be traveled again.

Steve Maraboli

#6. Sometimes life can throw rocks big enough to leave cracks in your soul. You can either hide them or turn the cracks into something beautiful. Like a story.

R.D. Cole

#7. If I see a movie star in the department store buying something, I'll kind of sidle up and see what they're saying, what they look like, how they sound. That's an invasion of privacy.

Tom Lehrer

#8. I want to break down some of the stigma associated with mental illness.

Gail Porter

#9. Engineering is a basic instinct in man, the expression of which is existentially fulfilling.

Samuel Florman

#10. philip closed his eyes and stood upright and immobile in the middle of the silet room. In that moment the roar of battle, the creaking wood of the siege engines, the furious galloping of the horses all faded away; he simply stood stock still and listened to his son's breathing.

Valerio Massimo Manfredi

#11. The abortion controversy is important for what it says about our stance toward procreation and children altogether.

Leon Kass

#12. So eager are our people to obliterate the present.

Franz Kafka