Lessness Quotes

#1. If there's one theme that connects all my work, I think it's that of land-lessness; how land makes people into who they are and what happens to them when they lose it and thus lose their identities.

Larry Towell

#2. I had called that right. Mason said she was different. He was right, but I wasn't going to figure her out. That was all him. My job was to play with her.

Tijan

#3. The girls had run away, but the bear called to them: 'Snow-white and Rose-red, do not be afraid; wait, I will come with you.' Then they recognized his voice and waited, and when he came up to them suddenly his bearskin fell off, and

Jacob Grimm

#4. Things are in the wrong place. Religion is in the box where science used to be. Politics is on the shelf where you thought you left science the previous afternoon. Entertainment seems to have knocked over and spilled on everything.

Charles P. Pierce

#5. Maybe we're standing like coins on the edge?"
Allie considered this. "Meaning?"
"Meaning, we might be able to shake things up a little, and find a way to come up heads."
"Or tails," suggested Allie.
"What are you talking about?" said Lief.
"Life and death.

Neal Shusterman

#6. The greatest lesson you might ever learn in this life is this: It is not about you.

Shannon L. Alder

#7. But, you see, it's not what you do that matters really. It's only you."
"Me what?"
"Just you here. Or you in the city. Or you somewhere in the world. I don't know. Just that.

Ayn Rand

#8. Most economists use 'fixed' and 'pegged' as interchangeable or nearly interchangeable terms for exchange rates.

Steve Hanke

#9. I lay, shamefaced and embarrassed, in my bed. Which is a deeply unusual place for me to feel shamefaced and embarrassed, and anyone who says otherwise is a bloody liar.

Danny Wallace

#10. I feel like there's always somebody out there ready to take your man. If you got a good man, women are like you know their sleeping around.

Gabrielle Dennis

#11. If a woman stands in a kitchen rubbing her eyes and pouring coffee with no one there to see her, does she exist? I

Marya Hornbacher

#12. And the girl gets married?
I have a bunch of stray cats
in my yard

I wouldn't have a daughter

Jack Kerouac

#13. The happiest, healthiest, and longest lasting relationships happen when each partner is secure and whole within themselves.

Pamela Cummins

#14. The ache starts in my chest and spreads through my veins. The abuse I can handle; it's the happiness that cripples.

Laura Wiess

#15. I tell young people: Do not think of yourself, think of others. Think of the future that awaits you, think about what you can do and do not fear anything.

Rita Levi-Montalcini