Danzy Senna Quotes

#1. I wondered if whiteness were contagious. If it were, then surely I had caught it. I imagined this "condition" affected the way I walked, talked, dressed, danced, and at its most advanced stage, the way I looked at the world and at other people.

Danzy Senna

#2. The accidents of history are everywhere. The carnage all around us.

Sari Wilson

#3. My father tells me that the further you get away from an experience, the deeper it roots itself inside of you. Don't fool yourself, baby, he said. Time does not heal and history is not progressive.

Danzy Senna

#4. When people bitch about the death of the vinyl LP as a medium (and lord knows they bitch) what they're mostly lamenting is the death of this kind of listening. Music as a concerted sonic experience, rather than the backing track to a flashing screen. What

Steve Almond

#5. Her family... Love and involvement brought joy, but as well could become a hideously heavy millstone slung about one's neck. And the worst was that she felt useless because there was not a mortal thing she could do to help resolve their problems.

Rosamunde Pilcher

#6. For centuries we have been living in the society where not laws but people ruled, where there was no legal state.

Nursultan Nazarbayev

#7. The rumble of a subway train,
the rattle of the taxis.

Al Dubin

#8. The Hippocratic Oath says do no harm. It's the Hypocritical Oath that says do no harm to one's political future.

Mark McKinnon

#9. It's about living in a world with rules, or a world without rules.

Jose Maria Aznar

#10. All the child-star cliches, I've tried very hard to avoid them all.

Macaulay Culkin

#11. The function of a writer is to make sense of life. It is such a mystery, it changes all the time, like the light.

Nadine Gordimer

#12. And so I'll wish you safe wonderings, an utter absence of distasteful suitors, and many more days of sunshine for your hatless head.

Kiersten White

#13. You know, I tried not to think of this place. I tried to let it go. To leave it behind. But it always came back to me, in my dreams. I'd dream about these details, these objects and people and places I'd left behind, and I'd wake up crying.

Danzy Senna

#14. Look up, get up and don't ever give up.

Michael Irvin

#15. That's what they call you, on the mainland. Witches. That's what my father says that you are. Monsters. Beasts. But you are not a monster." "No," she says quietly. "And neither are the rest

Kendare Blake

#16. Generally speaking, the Smritikars never care to explain the why and the how of their dogmas.

B.R. Ambedkar

#17. I think she is marvelous. She is untouched by politics, unmarred and untainted. She is absolutely, brilliantly humble. Honest, hardworking. And it would be my honor that she accept to be my wife. Now if you'll excuse me, I have a country to govern and a woman to woo.

Katy Evans

#18. My fear was like a stray dog, roving the neighborhood of my life, looking for a new source of worry.

Danzy Senna

#19. I never wanted to be in a band because I love music too much to mess it up.

Elijah Wood