Michalopoulos Quotes

#1. Ravings, in short, jealousy of the past, the worst kind of all.

Salman Rushdie

#2. Fat people are harder to kidnap.

Karla Akins

#3. Living one floor below Paradise.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#4. I have no regrets. Everything that happens to me was divinely ordered.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. A fire is born long before its first flame.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#6. The only thing that is stronger than what I fear
is what I believe in.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#7. Unfortunately I never learned
how to touch my truth without breaking it.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#8. It's not darkness that turns off the lights in your life, it's your sadness that does it.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#9. I have to find out who I am before my doubts discover it first.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#10. Whenever man fights with somebody else he is fighting with his own truth at the same time

Angelos Michalopoulos

#11. When I learned how to calculate, I stopped counting. When I learned how to smile, I stopped being afraid. When I learned to understand what my cowardice wants from me, I stopped retreating.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#12. As long as you create, you are being created.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#13. I want to become the favorite song of my own uprising. I want to see the most forgotten, unused part of my soul the one which for years I kept closed out of spite, find the courage to go up to my mind and start writing liberation slogans across its highest fences.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#14. I think I see my life already starting to write on my next decision the adventures of a loneliness which for the first time in years can stand being alone again.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#15. There's no other kind of happiness except the one you think you don't need.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#16. The dictatorship of hate has by now completely vanquished the democracy of pleasure.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#17. In a family, no matter how dysfunctional she is, when one member loses, when one becomes smaller, all lose, all end up becoming smaller.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#18. I am a novelist. I traffic in subtleties, and my goal in writing a novel is to leave the reader not knowing what to think. A good novel shouldn't have a point.

Teju Cole

#19. When a man decides to destroy his past,
he automatically ends up destroying the part of his future that he will need the most

Angelos Michalopoulos

#20. What do you call a slap that's waiting an inch away from your cheek refusing to back away? A caress

Angelos Michalopoulos

#21. If a powerful and benevolent spirit has shaped the destiny of this world, we can better discover that destiny from the words that have gathered up the heart's desire of the world, than from historical records, or from speculation, wherein the heart withers.

William Butler Yeats

#22. There is nothing in the cosmos, either in the material plane or the spiritual plane which cannot be directly cognized.

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

#23. No matter how many hours you keep undressing yourself you will never be able to take all your clothes off until you first manage to love your nakedness.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#24. There are no insensitive hearts, just hearts that don't find it profitable anymore to feel.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#25. I am more free than I think and more enslaved than I fear.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#26. I am what my past allows me to be.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#27. We not only don't have fun with what we are supposed to enjoy,
but whatever we don't enjoy has started having fun with us.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#28. When autumn gusts blew in from the Rideau Lakes, parched brown leaves swirled and scattered around the sides of the neglected building, forming mounds like grave-markers, for ghosts of the past, who lingered on the dust-covered dance floor.

Arlene Stafford-Wilson

#29. You have to be steadfast, and right now I'm on a stream train forward to make .

Lake Bell

#30. Emotional fog is what a man feels when he begins to answer the questions he has not yet dared to ask himself.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#31. Each time you stare at a blank page, you end up staring at yourself.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#32. How is it possible, as you get to know someone better, to realize how good his past is at not letting you find out anything more about him?

Angelos Michalopoulos

#33. How will I ever learn to forget
what I can no longer delete?

Angelos Michalopoulos

#34. I am the product of any imperfection of mine I have never used to make my life better.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#35. In order to faster become the person I wanted to, I decided to deceive my own dreams.

Angelos Michalopoulos

#36. Neither wit nor beauty nor riches can conquer misery, only kindness can.

Angelos Michalopoulos