Kimito Yumeno Quotes

#1. I was only one woman alone, and had no power to move to action full-fed, sleek- coated, ease-loving, pleasure-seeking, well-paid,and well-placed countrymen in this war- trampled, dead, old land, each one afraid that he should be called upon to do something.

Clara Barton

#2. I turn my back on him as he goes,
and settle myself in the parlor,
and touch Ma's piano.
My fingers leave sighs
in the dust.

Karen Hesse

#3. Irony is a gift of the gods, the most subtle of all the modes of speech. It is an armour and a weapon; it is a philosophy and a perpetual entertainment; it is food for the hungry of wit and drink to those thirsting for laughter ...

W. Somerset Maugham

#4. Love that is fed by jealousy dies hard.

Ovid

#5. So if Arizona sees the federal government isn't assuming its responsibilities, it creates local laws. But migration and keeping security on the borders is not a local or state issue, it's a federal issue.

Vicente Fox

#6. When white people wear baggy clothing and speak gibberish they're homeless, when black people wear baggy clothing and speak gibberish they're called rappers

Carlos Mencia

#7. Idealization of a group is a natural consequence of separation from the group; in other words, it is a by-product of alienation.

Paula Gunn Allen

#8. I respect those who say that the United States should simply withdraw from the Middle East, but I don't respect them for anything but their honesty.

Christopher Hitchens

#9. I really do feel now that the way I dress onstage and for work is a true reflection of my own sense of style as well.

Rachel Stevens

#10. I am a melancholy type of person.

Alexander McQueen

#11. Pompey bade Sylla recollect that more worshipped the rising than the setting sun.

Plutarch

#12. Writing is the art of repeating oneself without anyone noticing.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#13. Poetry's a thing that belongs to everyone.

Natasha Trethewey