Mahbub Alam Quotes

#1. I made a big mistake, and I didn't use it to make my life better. I used it to be okay with a life less lived. I used it to be okay with mediocrity and the mundane. And I didn't make myself any better because of it.
And that's not okay with me.

Dan Pearce

#2. Though many have tried, no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science, which can do so much, cannot decide what it ought to do.

Joseph Wood Krutch

#3. My father still reads the dictionairy every day. He says your life depends on your power to master words

Arthur Scargill

#4. Our plans for the future made us laugh and feel close, but those same plans somehow made anything more than temporary between us seem impossible. It was the first time I'd ever had the feeling of missing someone I was still with.

Stuart Dybek

#5. Think long thoughts in short sentences.

Lawrence Ferlinghetti

#6. I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.

Barbara Kruger

#7. I used to teach dance lessons.

Eartha Kitt

#8. I was raised Catholic, but then I discovered Buddhism, and I used to have a boyfriend who was a Scientologist, and they are all good religions that help people. As far as I'm concerned, you can have all three religions at once and it's okay!

Penelope Cruz

#9. Heights make my feet tingle; not sure if that is a phobia, but it isn't the greatest feeling.

Charlie Rowe

#10. First of all, I'm not even tired.

Mo Willems

#11. Ahmed Sinai never forgave his son for breaking his toe. Even after the splint was removed, a tiny limp remained. My father leaned over my crib and said, "So, my son: you're starting as you mean to go on. Already you've started bashing your poor old father!" In my opinion, this was only half a joke.

Salman Rushdie

#12. I always sought out organic produce because to me it always tasted better; the quality was better - if you got it fresh.

Nell Newman

#13. I could not comprehend God's plan but my understanding was not essential. My obedience was.

Alice Gray

#14. Never talking to strangers. Saying nasty things about the neighbors.

Paulo Coelho