Jessore Quotes

#1. Taxi September along Jessore Road Oxcart skeletons drag charcoal load past watery fields thru rain flood ruts Dung cakes on treetrunks, plastic-roof huts Wet processions Families walk Stunted boys big heads don't talk Look bony skulls & silent round eyes Starving black angels in human disguise.

Allen Ginsberg

#2. Sixty beats of a heart would be enough. If I could hold them. Let them know I came for them no matter what stood in my way. It would be enough. Sixty beats of a heart past that door would outweigh sixty years in this world without them.

Mark Lawrence

#3. Guardians were made from the beasts that rule their souls, forced to share a human body so they would be servants to the Keepers.

Andrea Cremer

#4. Millions of fathers in rain
Millions of mothers in pain
Millions of brothers in woe
Millions of sisters nowhere to go
Millions of daughters walk in the mud
Millions of children wash in the flood
A million girls vomit and groan
Millions of families hopeless alone

Allen Ginsberg

#5. Be as beneficent as the sun or the sea, but if your rights as a rational being are trenched on, die on the first inch of your territory.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. I was never a hippy, per se.

Bill Nighy

#7. When we root-root-root for the home team, we're rooting for our home as much as the team.

Richard Roeper

#8. A lady should be allowed to choose her comp'ny, an' should be treated like a lady until she shows she prefers different.

Louis L'Amour

#9. I believe one can live many lives through personal style. Every day is an occasion to reinvent yourself

Ralph Lauren

#10. I'm using myself as a typical 20th century model as I'm trying to make sense out of the world around me.

Robert Anton Wilson

#11. Back then they used different chemicals in the tanning process. They prevent ocean bacteria from eating away at whatever is inside. A leather bag from the early 1900's is like a time capsule.

Giselle Fox

#12. Self is the only oil that makes the chariot-wheels of the hypocrite move in all religious concerns.

Thomas Brooks

#13. At the end of the first Halloween, when I shot 6 bullets into Michael Myers, John Carpenter said, Let's get a shot of you looking out of the window and seeing no one lying there.

Donald Pleasence

#14. The service we render to others is really the rent we pay for our room on this earth. It is obvious that man is himself a traveler; that the purpose of this world is not 'to have and to hold' but "to give and serve."

Wilfred Grenfell