Mingo Quotes

#1. In her Georgia misery she had pictured freedom, and it had not looked like this. Freedom was a community laboring for something lovely and rare. Mingo

Colson Whitehead

#2. Else would my scalp long since have been drying in a Mingo wigwam.

James Fenimore Cooper

#3. Life is too short for cuisine minceur and for diets. Dietetic meals are like an opera without the orchestra.

Paul Bocuse

#4. Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be serious.

P.G. Wodehouse

#5. A lot of what you presume to be evidence of your intelligence is just part of a vast cultural inheritance.

David McRaney

#6. I feel like it's important to be flexible, particularly when I'm coming in late in the game and I'm connective tissue in the story. I'm not at the very center. It's important for me to have a certain kind of flexibility and try to help people do what they need to do.

Willem Dafoe

#7. If my children do not behave according to Islam, if they do not pray for instance, I will punish them.

Abu Bakar Bashir

#8. I'm just a tiny person from a humdrum neighbourhood, so I grew up worshipping 'Bond' pictures and dreaming of a life bigger than my own.

McG

#9. Life is fragmentary, and the pattern that creativity can offer is not one that is imposed, not something rigid, but rather something which can reveal the intrinsic patterns of that fragmentation. Things are in a perpetual dance, but there is an order. It's not really random at all.

Jeanette Winterson

#10. If you work with pigs, you're more likely to have your appendix operated on:

Jack Mingo

#11. The secret of imagining is the greatest of all problems to the solution of which the mystic aspires. Supreme power, supreme wisdom, supreme delight lie in the far-off solution of this mystery.

Douglas Fawcett

#12. My bones are destined to make corals in the Ganga.

Swami Vivekananda

#13. Laws should act as the lower limits of acceptable behavior, not as a guide to noble action.

George Hammond