Datumate Quotes

#1. There is nothing quite like the expectancy of the beginning writer, unless it is the conceit of the successful one.

Charles Bukowski

#2. A man's delight in looking forward to and hoping for some particular satisfaction is a part of the pleasure flowing out of it, enjoyed in advance. But this is afterward deducted, for the more we look forward to anything the less we enjoy it when it comes.

Arthur Schopenhauer

#3. I hated my job, but I liked that I could do it

Miranda July

#4. I didn't just see a future when I looked at Luke - I saw the explanations of my past.

Nicole Williams

#5. When people are to busy to survive they forget to live.

Stephan Attia

#6. Just as you can feel connected to your line of human mothers through your belly button, you can feel an ultimate connection to the Earth mother on whom all of our lives depend.

Ilchi Lee

#7. ISIS goes after any group that deviates from its extreme ideology, dissident Muslims, for example, or the Yazidis who practice an ancient religion distinct from both Islam and Christianity.

Tom Gjelten

#8. 'You know what I thought the first time I saw you?'
'No.'
'Point of no return.'

Josh Lanyon

#9. The insane asylum on Blackwell's Island is a human rat-trap. It is easy to get in, but once there it is impossible to get out.

Nellie Bly

#10. Before he could lose courage he flung himself back and slammed his sleep-inducer to full theta.

James Tiptree Jr.