Marlene Van Niekerk Quotes

#1. A butterfly is like the soul of a person, it dries out in captivity.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#2. The widespread enthusiasm for reducing government taxes and other impositions is not matched by a comparable enthusiasm for eliminating government programs - except programs that benefit other people. The

Milton Friedman

#3. The meeting of the two lonely souls is the meeting of the dark sea with the moonlight.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. You got to live for yourself, yourself and nobody else.

James Brown

#5. Well, I am something, Ma, you hissed, I am not nothing, I am somebody and I know what I want from life and I know what to do to get it. I will provide for myself.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#6. E all have to do things in this life that we don't like..

Marlene Van Niekerk

#7. First smile!! An unseasonal little shower of rain fell here, and a lot of butterflies drowned, so we put them in the sun and they came back to life, and flew up and then Agaat SMILED!

Marlene Van Niekerk

#8. Everything is important. To the smallest insect, even the mouldering tree, the deepest stone in the drift.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#9. I've never been a great one for technology.

Orlando Bloom

#10. God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean.

Albert Einstein

#11. When I first found out that I was an Idol finalist, I cried tears of happiness. I was just so happy, and my family was there and the fact that got to see that moment and share that moment with me was just everything to me.

Pia Toscano

#12. Especially when there are difficulties in our relations, parties and statesmen in China and Japan should look over the situation from a higher point of view and preserve the political foundation of bilateral ties.

Wu Bangguo

#13. Nature is subtle and complex.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#14. In a state of pseudo-death you restore your substance.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#15. Our culture takes us out of the body and sells our loyalty into political systems, into religions, into inanimate objects and machines, collections, so forth and so on. The felt experience of the body is what the psychedelics are handing back to us.

Terence McKenna

#16. You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.

Oliver Reed

#17. Is there a word for when you are young and pretending to have lived and loved a thousand lives? Is there a German word for that? Let's say its schaufenfrieglasploit.

Amy Poehler

#18. Marriage is holy and it's private.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#19. Missing someone is like hearing
a name sung quietly from somewhere
behind you. Even after you know
no one is there, you keep looking back.

Tim Seibles

#20. I understand people have to go to work and earn money and bring up kids, but I always thought, "Why can't I just do what I want to do?"

Gold Panda

#21. She begins to undress and I soak in every curve, every part of her that she sees as a flaw and I see as a revelation.

Sara Farizan

#22. After all the years, after everything that you'd had to endure, after everything that you'd undertaken, however good or bad, long after you'd given up all hope, the reward.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#23. Nobody can be so beautiful from the outside and so hollow from inside. Not even in a third-rate novel.

Marlene Van Niekerk

#24. something like, "You're totally right. I never thought about that.

Timothy Ferriss

#25. It is my pleasure to support a candidate who truly reflects our values and highest ideals.

Martin Sheen