Reprise Pronunciation Quotes

#1. Not the swart Pariah in some Indian grove, Lone, lean, and hunted by his brother's hate, Hath drunk so deep the cup of bitter fate As that poor wretch who cannot, cannot love: He bears a load which nothing can remove, A killing, withering weight.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#2. Modesty and decency dwell in the mind, not in a burka.

Nadeem Aslam

#3. My dad was working abroad, in Iraq, and he was a doctor. We used to go and visit him, in Baghdad, off and on. For the first ten years of my life, we used to go backwards and forwards to Baghdad, so that was quite amazing. I spent a lot of time traveling around the Middle East.

Andy Serkis

#4. She should have died on that day. Perhaps, in a way, she had.

Anne Cassidy

#5. But we cannot unbraid the story of another person's life and take out all the parts that don't suit our purposes and put forth only the ones that do.

Ann Patchett

#6. She could allow herself to think of Jim, too. To remember the energy and the excitement of life bursting from him, surrounding her, making her laugh and dream and think-- that's what he represented. Not security just hope.

Kate Alcott

#7. Sin makes us moral quadriplegics.

Paul David Tripp

#8. I equate peonies with love because they're the first blooms of summer.

Isaac Mizrahi

#9. Life will give you what you ask of here if only you ask long enough and plainly enough.

E. Nesbit

#10. There's the obvious shift in the tech industry. I'm not really politicized about the whole thing, but it's definitely clear that rent is harder and it's harder for musicians or artists or someone not making a ton of money to live comfortably.

Mikal Cronin

#11. She looked at the boy. He knew her weakness for storytelling. And it was, after all, only a story. Still, she wished he had chosen a happier one.

Marie Rutkoski

#12. I grew up in the shadow of the Trujillato, saw how the regime had ravaged so many families.

Junot Diaz