Lamian Da Quotes

#1. The speed of the human mind is remarkable. So is its inability to face the obvious.

Simon Mawer

#2. The first time I took a fiction writing class was sophomore year. And I just found myself taking that extremely seriously, in a way that I didn't take anything else seriously. So I guess that was the start of it.

John Brandon

#3. His skin like grey bark, his eyes pale as a winter pool, time and age had worn my father to the bone. In our youth, he'd been a strict master lording over my lessons while tender with the flower of his heart, my sister Anabine. Ana, the lovely, blooming jewel. Zyndel, she of clever wit.

Jamie Wyman

#4. I started on 'Neighbours' when I was 14. It's crazy to think now that I had such a bizarre adolescence.

Eliza Taylor

#5. That which we persist on doing becomes easier, not that the nature of the task has changed , but our ability to do has increased.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#6. But you're smarter than even he thinks he is." She paused, thought that through. "If you get me".
"Aren't we full of compliments tonight? I'll have to bang you against the wall more often.

J.D. Robb

#7. The more a thing is perfect, the more it feels pleasure and pain.

Dante Alighieri

#8. We now have the advantage of a few years more of life, but death is still standing at the end of the road.

Billy Graham

#9. [I] get [yo]ur point about how people can[']t save each other for real.
[B]ut I still think we need stories that tell us we can.
[J]ust so we won[']t stop trying.

Tanya Egan Gibson

#10. What we call disorder or chaos might actually be order, if order is seen as a random distribution and not as a static, idealized condition.

William Lanouette

#11. A cat, I am told, has nine lives. If that is true, I know how a cat feels.

Caryl Chessman

#12. Compassion is born out of lovingkindness.
It is born of knowing our oneness, not just thinking about it or wishing it were so. It is born out of the wisdom of seeing things exactly as they are.

Sharon Salzberg

#13. Today's mercantile society exploits the will to jouissance so as to repress it all the more.

Elisabeth Roudinesco

#14. In that case Mr. Barrow, Mr. Gehrig is a very underpaid ballplayer.

Joe DiMaggio