Khairani Quotes

#1. Our first-year list is Sangeeta Bandyopadhyay (translated by Arunava Sinha), Hwang Jung-eun (translated by Jung Yewon), and Khairani Barokka.

Deborah Smith

#2. I buy shoes sometimes and use them as bookends. They're too beautiful to wear.

Catherine Zeta-Jones

#3. I don't think I have what it takes to make a good action game. I think I'm better at telling a story.

Hironobu Sakaguchi

#4. High school was great when it ended.

Jennifer Stone

#5. Rich people should consider that they are only trustees for what they posses, and should show their wealth to be more in doing good than merely in having it.

Joseph Hall

#6. The assumption of perfect knowledge is very far from reality ... a lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional.

George Soros

#7. At the center of the way black male selfhood is constructed in white-supremacist capitalist patriarchy is the image of the brute - untamed, uncivilized, unthinking, and unfeeling.

Bell Hooks

#8. The only way for a relationship to survive, I think, is to have no sex at all. After all, you marry for friendship, for companionship - and passion after a while ... pfffft. I mean, does it excite you when your left hand touches your right?

Diane Von Furstenberg

#9. And do you know another thing, Arthur? Life is too bitter already, without territories and wars and noble feuds.

T.H. White

#10. What does God do all day long? He gives birth. From the beginning of eternity, God lies on a maternity bed giving birth to all. God is creating this whole universe full and entire in this present moment.

Meister Eckhart

#11. It's believing in those dreams and facing our fears head on that allows us to live our lives beyond our limits.

Amy Purdy

#12. Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo