Maati Quotes

#1. Danat was asking if we had any other books," Maati said.
"You have all of them," the boy said, awe I'm his voice.
Maati chuckled, and then felt the mirth and simple pleasure fade.
"Yes," he said. "Yes, we have all of them.

Daniel Abraham

#2. I've never told Liat. About who I am. Do you think ... Maati, can you love someone and not trust them?"

"We're born to odd lives, Otah-kvo," Maati said, sounding suddenly older and more sorrowful. "If we waited for people we trusted, I think we might never love anyone.

Daniel Abraham

#3. To get matured, you must have an education in the School of Solitude!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. Exoticism was hard to find in Pullman, Washington.

Sherman Alexie

#5. Habit, laziness, and fear conspire to keep us comfortably within the familiar.

Jane Hirshfield

#6. It's almost as if each instant is our last and first. We are always dying, and always reborn. And that is living.

Jonathan Weiner

#7. Goddamn you. How can you still make me feel this way after all these years? Damn you for leaving me! And damn you for coming back like this, just when I thought you were gone forever and I might finally be able to forget you.

Lara Adrian

#8. One must look hard through history to find when a clear understanding of the truth moved anyone to fire the first shot.

Robert Breault

#9. I'm going to walk over to you," I say, taking one step at a time in her direction like I'm talking down a jumper. "I'm going to put my arms around you and I'm going to hold you," I pause before taking the last step, "and you're going to let me.

Katja Millay

#10. Neath tile or thatch That man is rich Who has a scratch For every itch.

Ogden Nash

#11. How can the world be seen at such speeds? Where do people need to go so badly they can't realize what is already here, outside the car window?

Daniel Wallace

#12. This one is for the boys with the boomin system
Top down AC with the coolin system

Nicki Minaj

#13. I grew up with Jilly and Tamsin driving Volvos. But I wasn't one of them ... I always felt more comfortable with Cockney and working-class people. My heroes were the Beatles and people like Michael Caine.

Tracey Ullman

#14. If you do this, you're going to have some heartaches from it. You're going to have people yelling at you or maybe screaming at you or criticizing you, but I think it's the best way to sell a superior chicken.

Frank Perdue

#15. I'm Southern. If it isn't fried, griddled, or grilled, it's grilled, griddled, or fried. We might get up to some boilin', but only if it's crawfish, lobster, or shrimp, and I don't have none of that." I

Kristen Ashley

#16. Tis a barbaric fancy," said Roxholm thoughtfully as he turned the stem of his glass, keeping his eyes fixed on it as though solving a problem for himself. "A barbaric fancy that a woman needs a master. She who is strong enough is her own conqueror
as a man should be master of himself.

Frances Hodgson Burnett