Top 27 Quotes About Lodato
#1. If I could have one magical power it would be to get inside someone else's head, even just for a second, so that I could know what's important to other people, who they love and who they hate. You might treat certain people differently if you knew what was really in their heart.
Victor Lodato
#2. Religion has a way of making people into idiots is what my father says.
Victor Lodato
#3. Lips I ache to press to mine
Until the morning hour
Come with me
Across that line
Surrender to love's power
Madison Parker
#4. When the people you love become animals it's awful. You're half afraid to even go near them.
Victor Lodato
#5. But not everything in your heart makes it to your mouth.
Victor Lodato
#6. What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.
I can look at things I never looked at. I can attach faces to grief and love and pity and God. I can be brave. I can make myself feel again.
Tim O'Brien
#7. A person's desires, the things a person found beautiful, were probably best kept to oneself.
Victor Lodato
#8. Sometimes she worried that her love for Edgar was too strong, a covetous earthly love, a love against God, a love to reclaim lost things. But what love wasn't that? What love wasn't a reward to counter an old wrong? Anyway, it wasn't something she could control. How
Victor Lodato
#9. When you're head over heels about someone, it's a real painkiller. You almost wonder why doctors don't recommend it more.
Victor Lodato
#10. Didn't they realize that love was slow, shy, baffled half the time by pride? The
Victor Lodato
#11. Not everything in your heart makes it to your mouth. A lot of it gets lost on the way.
Victor Lodato
#12. Sick people should look sick, like in fairy tales or on television. They shouldn 't be wearing sexy dresses and shaving their legs. How was I supposed to know she was about to disappear?
Victor Lodato
#13. Even those who loved you best were bound to find the flaws if they stared long enough.
Victor Lodato
#14. There are beautiful things in the world and there are sad things and when they come together they make a star. The light is far away and the strangest part is that the light is inside you.
Victor Lodato
#15. Isn't language amazing? I can't get over it. Sometimes you can just say things and its like a bomb that blows all your clothes off and suddenly there you are naked. I don't know if its disgusting or beautiful.
Victor Lodato
#18. Time is funny lately, nothing to do with clocks.
Victor Lodato
#19. See. I told you I would get that boy to the alter eventually. All I had to do was pretend I was a loon.
Olivia Parker
#20. The thing is, I can't love her, not in the real world. Because this would be degrading to me. To love someone who despises you, and she just might. You should see her eyes on me sometimes. Plus she's not even a mother anymore, she's just a planet with a face. Da at least has hands.
Victor Lodato
#21. What a night, I'm telling you. Odious. Odious with cherries on top.
Victor Lodato
#22. The best religion or practice is the one that makes us better. (42)
Jean-Yves Leloup
#23. There is no imagination in the world. A person like me is basically alone. If I want to live in the same world as other people I have to make a special effort.
Victor Lodato
#24. More than any set of practices, factory farming is a mind-set: reduce production costs to the absolute minimum and systematically ignore or "externalize" such costs as environmental degradation, human disease, and animal suffering.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#25. A person's heart is a disgusting thing. You almost can't look at it.
Victor Lodato
#26. Do I love the road? Honestly? No - but it's how I earn my living. I also don't have the blues, like it's some kind of fever. The blues is my job. It's what I do.
B.B. King
#27. I went to sleep feeling like a terrorist. But I wasn't going to kill people, I was going to bring them back to life. That's a whole different kind of terror. It's the terror of god.
Victor Lodato