Top 11 Cloistral Quotes
#1. Books are a refuge, a sort of cloistral refuge, from the vulgarities of the actual world.
Walter Pater
#3. Now I'm doing more snowboarding but I have to get back into surfing again.
Marc Newson
#4. I use the N word almost daily. It reminds me that I'm successful
Zach Braff
#6. One of the things you need to understand is that I'm not a brave person.
I don't put up with being messed around, and I don't suffer fools gladly.
The short version of that is that I'm a bitch. Trust me, I can produce
character references. But that's something else. I'm not brave.
Robin McKinley
#7. I hated myself for so many reasons, and I thought so many things were my fault that happened to me growing up.
Mary J. Blige
#8. How good, he thinks, that she breathes in oblivion with every breath she draws! That in childhood each night is a deep wide gulf between one day and the next.
Thomas Mann
#9. Being thin created intense anxiety that I wouldn't be able to maintain that weight for life, and I couldn't.
Jenni Schaefer
#10. You already have zero privacy. Get over it! --Scott McNealy CEO Sun Microsystems 1999
Christian Parenti
#11. A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
David Brinkley