Nonman Quotes

#1. Sometimes the Nonman would climb upon some wild pulpit, the mossed remains of a fallen tree, the humped back of a boulder, and paint wonders with his dark voice. Wonders and horrors both.

R. Scott Bakker

#2. Maturity is the ability to think, speak and act your feelings within the bounds of dignity. The measure of your maturity is how spiritual you become during the midst of your frustrations.

Samuel Ullman

#3. The labor movement must be destroyed.

Karl Rove

#4. It's kind of astonishing that people trust strangers because of words they write on computer screens.

Howard Rheingold

#5. This is a rule of racing: No race has ever been won in the first corner; many have been lost there.

Garth Stein

#6. Let the world kiss you, sister. Let the moment kiss the most raw and tender spot in your heart until you cannot help but surrender, open.

Chameli Ardagh

#7. I've tried never to be easily satisfied, and I've been painting like fury now for forty years ... I have a feeling. You paint about as far as your emotions go, and that's about it.

Andrew Wyeth

#8. All those hints and glimpses of a larger and more satisfying democracy, which literature and our own hopes supply, have a tendency to slip away from us and to leave us sadly unguided and perplexed when we attempt to act upon them.

Jane Addams

#9. Happy birthday," she said. "And next time? Eat the stupid cupcake.

Rachel Caine

#10. I get my clothes from three sources: Target, thrift shops, and friends. It's simple and it's cheap.

Shawn Amos

#11. A man who believes that he eats his God we do not call mad; yet, a man who says he is Jesus Christ, we call mad.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

#12. But when you split someone's head open it smelled like an abattoir and quite overpowered the scent of the wild lilacs you'd cut and brought into the house only this morning, which was already in another life.

Kate Atkinson

#13. The lump in his throat was evidence of how much, in spite of everything, he still loved her.

Jonathan Franzen

#14. There's no need for me to enter your mind, just sit at the edges and look for leakage."
"Leakage?" Veran looked at his daughter. "You magicians have some interesting terms. Not particularly reassuring ones.

Trudi Canavan

#15. Men may construe things, after their fashion / Clean them from the purpose of the things themselves
-Cicero

William Shakespeare