Kasperek Quotes

#1. I turn to Mrs. Kasperek; this feels urgent to me. Do you know what Caliban says when he wants to take away Prospero's magic? 'Remember, first to possess his books; for without them he's but a sot.

Deborah Meyler

#2. I glance back as I am pulling the door shut. I can see Mrs. Kasperek on her bed, in the apartment denuded of the books that were all her life.

Deborah Meyler

#3. What smells good in the store may stink in the stewpot.

Jim Thompson

#4. Before the whole [music] business was calibrated around the selling of records. I never could have imagined that live performance would become kind of a vortex of the business. It's such a seismic shift really.

Arthur Fogel

#5. Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.

Rabindranath Tagore

#6. You have to live among rich liberals to understand what they're saying. You'll never believe what they mean by 'middle class.' They mean themselves.

Joel Stein

#7. I want to open myself up, I want to experience other dimensions, I don't want to be bound by the rules of this world. Does that make me a freak?

Curtis Sittenfeld

#8. Compared with my life Cinderella was a spoiled brat.

Alan Bradley

#9. I hear a sacred voice.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#10. I heard the sighing of the reedsAt noontide and at evening,And some old dream I had forgottenI seemed to be remembering.

Arthur Symons

#11. Every moment you spend on this planet, remember that you are here for a unique purpose & cause, far greater than to just eat, sleep & talk.

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#12. Mastery is an elusive concept. You never know when you achieve it absolutely and it may not help you to feel you've attained it. We can recognize it more readily in others than we can in ourselves. We have to discover our own definition of it.

Twyla Tharp

#13. Anna Magnani, Sophia Loren, Meryl Streep - I love actresses that are strong and fragile at the same time. They bring complexity to their roles.

Moran Atias

#14. Society is going to judge you anyway, so do whatever you want to do ... No guts no glory

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#15. Maybe you're dead inside and don't even know it.

Bryant McGill

#16. I always complain because I'm old now and everything hurts.

Mike Rowe

#17. Not many are the moments in life, where the easiest choice also happens to be the best one.
Cherish and remember those moments, but do not let them become a habit, for the fruits that hard work reaps are irreplaceable.

Rosen Topuzov