Top 19 Chiyo Quotes
#1. Do ye always drool like that? Is it a family trait, lass?
Vonnie Davis
#2. I don't wish to not be a woman, but I'd certainly like to be a woman whose sense of purpose comes from within.
Chiyo Uno
#3. If you're going to have any kind of political opposition in the 21st century, then it has to be as fundamentally liquid as the rapidly changing society we're living in.
Alan Moore
#4. In the '90s, there was a big bell-bottom craze. Everyone was wearing grungy bell-bottoms. It was so repugnant to me.
Justin Theroux
#5. Start with the notion that yours is the sole responsibility unless there's powerful evidence to the contrary
Julian Barnes
#6. Angel was someone he'd never imagined having in his life, but always hoped for. She was more than worth the wait, and he was never letting her go.
Katie Reus
#7. We are teetering on something. Something I shouldn't want. Something I want desperately.
Lauren Blakely
#8. But for their cries,
The herons would be lost
Amidst the morning snow.
Chiyo Ni
#9. Historically, Macbeth is one of the greatest kings Scotland ever had. He was on the throne for 19 years, and he simply has this dreadful reputation because Shakespeare manipulated history for the benefit of James I, who was paying him to write the play to blacken Macbeth's name.
David Hewson
#10. I hated skiing or any other sport where there was an ambulance waiting at the bottom of the hill.
Erma Bombeck
#11. If you are not willing to be used by God, ask God to make you willing to be willing.
F.B. Meyer
#12. I would have quit before I went rock-n-roll. I know one way, and that's natural, and when I can't make it, I'll come home and stay. I believe in my music.
Ralph Stanley
#13. Now, Chiyo, stumbling along in life is a poor way to proceed. You must learn how to find the time and place for things.
Arthur Golden
#14. Remember, Chiyo, geisha are not courtesans. And we are not wives. We sell our skills, not our bodies. We create another secret world, a place only of beauty. The very word "geisha" means artist and to be a geisha is to be judged as a moving work of art.
Arthur Golden
#15. I like when everything's naturally moving along - I find that pretty exciting.
Katey Sagal
#16. All deaths before the age of 100 are accidental, caused by carelessness or thoughtlessness.
Chiyo Uno
#17. Someone was hurt before you, wronged before you, hungry before you, frightened before you, beaten before you, humiliated before you, raped before you ... yet, someone survived ... You can do anything you choose to do.
Maya Angelou
#18. I showed her my cubicle of commercial artistry, and drew her attention to my latest project. "Oh, that's lovely," she said when I pointed out the drawing of a nymph with flowers in her freshly shampooed hair. "That's really nice." That "nice" remark almost spoiled my day.
Thomas Ligotti
#19. The blessings of God will complicate your life, but unlike sin, they will complicate your life in the way it should be complicated.
Mark Batterson
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