Disposability Quotes

#1. So much of this world is based on illusion, temporaries, and disposability that I think it's essential that our closest relationships reflect what is real.

Gillian Anderson

#2. This fantasy about the disposability of black life is a constant in American history.

Teju Cole

#3. The day we dispose of the idea of disposability will be a great one for the planet.

Alex Shoumatoff

#4. After upwards of two thousand years Epicurus has been exonerated from the reproach that the doctrines of his philosophy recommended the pleasures of sensuality and voluptuousness as the chief good. Calumny may rest on genius a considerable part of a world's duration; what then is the value of fame?

William Benton Clulow

#5. We are ourselves our happiness.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#6. Taking in another's criticism, even when it's offered out of love, requires courage.

Sharon Salzberg

#7. Since then, I have just read and read - but, that said, I suppose there is a raft of writers to whom I return again and again, not so much because I want to write like them, even if I were capable of it, but simply for a sort of stylistic shot in the arm.

Penelope Lively

#8. Was this love? It was like a consuming flame, licking through my defenses at a slow burn.

Yangsze Choo