Parodoxically Quotes

#1. Marriage is memory, marriage is time. Marriage is not only time: it is also, parodoxically, the denial of time.

Joan Didion

#2. Marriage is not only time: it is also, parodoxically, the denial of time. For forty years I saw myself through John's eyes. I did not age.

Joan Didion

#3. Katherine feels that she must have learned something about marriage from being married before that is now working to her benefit. However, she doesn't know quite what it is, or how, actually, it works.

Joy Williams

#4. I can work my butt off and create an album that's wonderful, but if it's never played and never given the outlet, it won't succeed.

Tessanne Chin

#5. The system of white supremacy is intended to make folks of color doubt themselves, their intelligence, their abilities, their very sanity. And so it's important to remember that folks of color know their own realities.

Tim Wise

#6. they missed that the number of U.S. casualties is negligible compared to the Somalis who were attacked in their own homes.

Mohamedou Ould Slahi

#7. The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings
crowded, active, thick. But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few landmarks and no boundaries; sorrow's horizons are vague and its demands are few.

Larry McMurtry

#8. Anyone who said he wasn't afraid during the civil rights movement was either a liar or without imagination. I was scared all the time. My hands didn't shake but inside I was shaking.

James L. Farmer Jr.

#9. After the turbulence of death, moral principles and even religious proofs are called into question.

Salvatore Quasimodo

#10. As far as income goes, there are three currencies in the world; most people ignore two. The three currencies are time, income and mobility, in descending order of importance. Most people focus exclusively on income.

Timothy Ferriss

#11. Clarity happens to all of us when our heart jumps ship, and mine was no different.

Ilsa Madden-Mills

#12. You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.

Eldridge Cleaver

#13. Someone's been hanging out with Richard Campbell Gansey the third too much 'My sense of self-worth isn't tied to my occupation

Maggie Stiefvater

#14. I find something new in the Bible every time I read it ... that can be the experience of everyone who comes to it wanting to discover more of God's truth.

Billy Graham

#15. The one guiding principle over my 23-year career in TV has been as long as I'm having fun, I really don't care what the job title is.

Andy Cohen