Kartography Kamila Shamsie Quotes

#1. I can see you, out there, reading between the lines. Come home, stranger. Come home, untangler of my thoughts. Come home and tell me, what do I do with this breaking heart of mine?

Kamila Shamsie

#2. It is impossible for men engaged in low and groveling pursuits to have noble and generous sentiments. A man's thought must always follow his employment.

Demosthenes

#3. The replacement of corporate heads is far more motivated by the need to bring in someone who is not invested in the past than to get somebody who is a better manager or a better leader in other ways.

Andrew S. Grove

#4. One barrier to being a great parent is the mistaken belief that we are raising kids.

Bill Crawford

#5. I will never be OK with losing, but losing in the wrong way, losing with regret, can take your pride away. I've never chosen to lose that way.

Ronda Rousey

#6. Defined brows instantly make you look more polished.

Bobbi Brown

#7. Authors can get an attitude of us-against-them when it comes to publishers, but learning how authors and editors can work together taught me to look at my work in a different way and to make that work as solid as possible before it ever goes to the publisher.

Tracie Peterson

#8. Sometimes pain is for the greater good.

Veronica Roth

#9. I'm in the entertainment business, where you're only as good as your last show.

Matthew Weiner

#10. I shrug him off. 'Can't you just go away?
There's a moment. It has a sound in it, as if something very small got broken.

Jenny Downham

#11. That night as I cried myself to sleep I knew that, somewhere in the sky, Karim was doing the same; and some of my tears were his tears, and some of his tears were mine.

Kamila Shamsie

#12. I never met the second happiest man, or the first happiest man, so I can't judge where I fall into that category.

Jamie Farr

#13. Its a moonsmile. No light of its own unless there's a sun for it to reflect off

Kamila Shamsie

#14. I want you to listen to me carefully. I don't give a shit what the council says. You're here, you're mine, and nothing they say or do will change that. Period.

Dakota Cassidy