Renaming Quotes

#1. Don't tell them he's upstairs , I commanded my brain. Tell them he moved to Pacoima to start a commune for vegetarian vampires. Tell them he's looking into getting a sex-change operation and renaming himself Lulu Pleshette.

Molly Harper

#2. I keep renaming my motives, but continue doing the same things.

Mason Cooley

#3. Progressives' don't just redefine (and valorize) deviancy; they insist on renaming it, too.

Kathy Shaidle

#4. The nickname had irritated and pleased her at the same time. It made her feel foolish, but she was aware that in renaming her he had claimed her somehow, already made her his own.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#5. With every increase in the degree of consciousness, and in proportion to that increase, the intensity of despair increases: the more consciousness the more intense the despair

Soren Kierkegaard

#6. I love the round, the curves, the undulation, the world is round, the world is a breast

Niki De Saint Phalle

#7. No one wants to row who has ever sailed.

Arthur Ransome

#8. I think as a woman it's in our nature to nurture someone else. Sometimes at the expense of ourselves.

Emilia Clarke

#9. There is no sense in forgetting and every sense in dreaming.

Jeanette Winterson

#10. There is no need to choose. Why not live choicelessly? Why not live all that life makes available to you? Don't be a spiritualist and don't be a materialist: be both. Don't be a Zorba and don't be a Buddha; be both: Zorba the Buddha. Enjoy all that God has showered on you. That's

Osho

#11. People grow bitter and cynical about life because they can't bend it to their will.

Marty Rubin

#12. Eyes that have never wept cannot comprehend sorrow.

Harriet Beecher Stowe

#13. Although we are in different boats you in your boat and we in our canoe we share the same river of life.

Oren Lyons

#14. I reverted easily to my wild state, that is experimentation.

Jack Steinberger

#15. I bless the rising sun each day, and, as before, my heart sings to meet it, but now I love even more its setting, its long slanting rays & the soft tender gentle memories that come with them ... '
-Father Zossima

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#16. An now the silences come in a single lifetime, in a single year ... when species die, leaving a silent space in the world song that can never be filled.

Charles De Lint

#17. Nobody had beheld the gravitation of the two into one

Thomas Hardy

#18. After the snap, Chad took off like a gazelle and the quarterback hurled a 30-yard bomb that rocketed straight to him. Fast as Chad was, Joshua ran him down like a Discovery Channel cheetah. It was no contest.

C. Michael Forsyth