Khatmandu Quotes

#1. There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town, There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, And the yellow god forever gazes down.

J. Milton Hayes

#2. We can't always take the most obvious road in life.

Anne Shirley

#3. I always practise penalties, but what people don't understand is that you can never recreate that pressure situation that you're under.

Alan Shearer

#4. The city is like poetry; it compresses all life, all races and breeds, into a small island and adds music and the accompaniment of internal engines.

E.B. White

#5. I've been trying for some time to develop a lifestyle that doesn't require my presence.

Garry Trudeau

#6. The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.

Malcolm X

#7. Even though he worked in the darkness, his mind was filled with light.

Pepper Winters

#8. If our mushrooms make you hallucinate, please inform us immediately so we can overcharge you.

Scott Adams

#9. One of the biggest problems for beginning writers is this need to over-explain.

Scarlett Thomas

#10. I'd take it manfully, and be respected if I couldn't be loved

Louisa May Alcott

#11. If you ask any copper why they stick at a job which exposes them to abuse from everyone from petty criminals all the way down to government ministers, they'll say it's the variety.

Ben Aaronovitch

#12. Sometimes the walk to the doctors is a better cure than the medicine you receive

Benny Bellamacina