Hanieh Afkhami Quotes

#1. It was like dying, but without the consolation of oblivion.

Laini Taylor

#2. At home I have a Tibetan terrier. I'm still not sure if he's a genius or very thick. It's a fine line.

Hugh Bonneville

#3. Look at Jewish history. Unrelieved lamenting would be intolerable. So for every ten Jews beating their breasts, God designated one to be crazy and amuse the breast-beaters. By the time I was five I knew I was that one.

Mel Brooks

#4. No one controls your destiny. Even at the very worst - there is always choice.

Gregory Maguire

#5. Weirdly, the past starts to be about something else. It becomes about style in a way that it wasn't about, and I don't mean writing style, but cultural style.

Eileen Myles

#6. When somebody gives you a sexy look, you know they're trying. It's terrible! But when you smile, it's so much sexier!

Carol Alt

#7. Dad laughs. "You want to take a break? Go play with them?"
The problem is I'm sixteen, almost seventeen, and I don't want to play with them as much as I want to want to play with them. Maybe this feeling is what Noah's been running from.

Hannah Moskowitz

#8. You open the gates of the soul to let the dark flood of chaos flow into your order and meaning. If you marry the ordered to the chaos you produce the divine child, the supreme meaning beyond meaning and meaninglessness.

C. G. Jung

#9. At the beginning of the troubles of Saint Domingo, I felt that I was destined to great things. When I received this divine intimation, I was four and fifty years of age; I could neither read nor write.

Toussaint Louverture

#10. Not because they were servants were we so reserved, for many noble persons are forced to serve through necessity, but by reason the vulgar sort of servants are as ill bred as meanly born, giving children ill examples and worse counsel.

Margaret Cavendish