Eged At 2020 Quotes

#1. Really there was no deadlier combination than bookworm and megalomaniac. It was, for example, the crazed condition of many novelists and travelers.

Paul Theroux

#2. Simplicity hinges as much on cutting nonessential features as on adding helpful ones.

Walter Bender

#3. And there was no entertainment for them at night. They were too poor to own a television set. But they seemed content. Truman with his sculpting and building the recreation center. Lynne writing poems occasionally, reading them to her friends, then tearing them up.

Alice Walker

#4. The state, by relieving idleness, improvidence, or misconduct from punishment, and depriving abstinence and foresight of the reward, which have been provided for them by nature, may indeed destroy wealth, but most certainly will aggravate poverty.

Nassau William Senior

#5. It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.

Aime Cesaire

#6. When you're feeling lost, take heart. It's just your brain gathering the information it needs to make good decisions.

Josh Kaufman

#7. I want to show the richness of even the most disagreeable bits of life.

Alfonso A. Ossorio

#8. As you know so well, the passage of time never really heals the tragic memory of such a great loss, but we carry on, because we have to, because our loved one would want us to, and because there is still light to guide us in the world from the love they gave us.

Edward Kennedy

#9. The people we are in relationships with are always a mirror, reflecting our own beliefs, and simultaneously we are mirrors, reflecting their beliefs.

Shakti Gawain

#10. No one was going to stop me from writing and no one had to really guide me towards science fiction. It was natural, really, that I would take that interest.

Octavia Butler

#11. I don't have children, and I don't want children.

Laverne Cox

#12. There is a world which poets cannot seem to enter. It is the world everybody else lives in. And the only thing poets seem to have in common is their yearning to enter this world.

Mary Ruefle

#13. We are fornicating in the sight of six billion people.

Ayn Rand