Assia Quotes

#1. To render help is to have the skills needed

Sunday Adelaja

#2. Writing in a foreign language - has brought me to the cries of the women silently rebelling in my youth, to my own true origins.

Assia Djebar

#3. If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of money', and it becomes about deals.

Robert Rodriguez

#4. A child who was born with a silver spoon is likely to not appreciate all he is provided with.
And it is likely that a child who grew up from the dust to look down on others once the floods gate of success opens up for him.
It is NOT where you come FROM that matters,
But where you are GOING.

Nomthandazo Tsembeni

#5. I never do anything by chance.

Brigitte Bardot

#6. Unfortunately, as far as the music is concerned, what defines relevance is whether you are on the radio or whether you are on the cover of a magazine or whether you're winning MTV awards, and so on and so forth.

Larry Mullen Jr.

#7. small things comes in big packages.*

Assia Djebar

#8. Oh blessed assurance,
Come down, make home with us.
Our hope is high for whats in store,
Come move these feet towards Love.

Kari L. Greenaway

#9. At eleven I was at the peak of my creative powers: I was writing stories and playlets, putting together poetryprojects. I was absorbed by my 'work.' At twelve I was no longer reading or writing, just counting off days and checking them off. I was interested in survival.

Todd Solondz

#10. Sometimes fear grips me that these fragile moments of life will fade away. It seems that I write against erasure.

Assia Djebar

#11. Independently of its misdeeds, the mere power, - the bare existence of such a power, - is a thing irreconcilable with the nature and spirit of our institutions.

Nicholas Trist