Omali Quotes

#1. The stories the children whispered to one another - while they sat weaving their endless carpets, while they could still see - was about this possible future life. It was a saying among them that only the blind are free.

Margaret Atwood

#2. Africa is not poor, Africa is being looted

Omali Yeshitela

#3. There is no wrong time to do the right thing.

Charles M. Blow

#4. Wisdom was knowing what to do. Skill was the ability to do it.Virtue was doing it. When wisdom didn't subdue anger, anger destroyed everything.

Eric Jerome Dicky

#5. Sethe, he says, "me and you, we got more yesterday than anybody. We need some kind of tomorrow."
He leans over and takes her hand. With the other he touches her face. "You your best thing, Sethe, You are." His holding fingers are holding hers.
"Me? Me?

Toni Morrison

#6. You may imagine the joy manifested by these poor Africans, when they heard one of their own color address them in a friendly manner, and in a language they could comprehend!

Lewis Tappan

#7. How nice
to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.

Kurt Vonnegut

#8. I mean Dark Phoenix series, the way it was done, they didn't do it justice in the past movies, in my personal opinion. I just like the X-Men universe.

Timothy Miller

#9. Spring. March fans it, April christens it, and May puts on its jacket and trousers.

Henry David Thoreau

#10. Mine were the actions of a desperate man. Present a defining moment to one and he'll bite every time.

Larry Brooks

#11. The police become necessary in human society
Only at that junction in human society
Where it is split between those who have and those who ain't got

Omali Yeshitela

#12. If it looks like a cat, walks like a cat, and has whiskers like a cat, it's probably a damn cat. But if it eats your groceries, messes up your kitchen, and makes you want to rip out your hair by the roots, you either married it or gave birth to it

Lois Greiman

#13. At school nobody ever taught us how to light a cigarette in a storm of rain, nor how a fire could be made with wet wood-nor that it is best to stick a bayonet in the belly because there it doesn't get jammed, as it does in the ribs.

Erich Maria Remarque

#14. Ammu said that human beings were creatures of habit, and it was amazing the kind of things one could get used to.

Arundhati Roy

#15. To pray as God would have us pray is the greatest achievement of earth.

Samuel Chadwick