Oiwa San Quotes

#1. A memoir forces me to stop and remember carefully. It is an exercise in truth. In a memoir, I look at myself, my life, and the people I love the most in the mirror of the blank screen. In a memoir, feelings are more important than facts, and to write honestly, I have to confront my demons.

Isabel Allende

#2. Sorrow's child grieves not what has passed
But all the past still yet to come ...

Nick Cave

#3. Lass, you've the face of an angel but the tongue of a snake.

Tricia Levenseller

#4. Huxley believed that anyone "with a gift for the knowledge of ultimate reality" could do far more good "by sticking to his curious activities on the margin of society than by going to the centre and trying to improve matters there.

Nicholas Murray

#5. Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.

William Shakespeare

#6. All music is worship. It just depends on what you're worshipping.

Jon Foreman

#7. Simply handing over your iPod to a friend, your blind date, or the total stranger sitting next to you on the plane opens you up like a book. (Steven Levy)

Walter Isaacson

#8. Life's too short to be a pushover.

Kelly Clarkson

#9. They say blood is thicker than water, but that doesn't mean shit. Everyone needs water to live.

Vi Keeland

#10. Larry: i don't really get this fascination that people have with the ocean
Cheryl: no?
Larry: i dunno. i mean i stare at it for ten minutes and i go okay i get it
Cheryl: don't you feel calmer?
Larry: i feel aggravated that i am missing what other people are getting.

Larry David

#11. Working on a movie like 'Prince of Persia' was awesome. It was great fun to be an action hero and to jump around, running off walls and fighting and having great quippy lines.

Jake Gyllenhaal

#12. Love of England is very nearly the strongest emotion that I possess.

Bertrand Russell