Roadman Quotes

#1. No man is an island unto himself.

John Donne

#2. I kept asking Him to say it again, but He wouldn't. I guess it's because I heard Him the first time, you know.

Donald Miller

#3. But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people view it as a learning experience etc.

Bob Geldof

#4. I was at that time like a fledgling swallow living high up in a niche in the eaves, who from time to time peeps out over the top of its nest with its little bright eyes.

Pierre Loti

#5. The guy you don't see will kill you.

Robin Olds

#6. Being a mother is complicated because it's not just a paternal culture making demands on you; it's those internal demands and expectations that women have and are self-generated.

Siri Hustvedt

#7. People are timid. They don't take chances. Naturally, they're bound. They are afraid of the light. They are afraid of their own power. In the land of willpower, anything is possible.

Frederick Lenz

#8. It was interesting. Isabelle thought, the children that chose you. Some come through your body; others came in cars in the middle of the night.

Erica Bauermeister

#9. I was always going to the bookcase for another sip of the divine specific.

Virginia Woolf

#10. It is a world of mischief that may be done by a single example of avarice or luxury. One voluptuous palate makes many more.

Seneca The Younger

#11. I didn't realize that diets don't work, and I did not want to diet. I didn't want to do anything that required dieting.

Octavia Spencer

#12. So much was closing in about the women who sat knitting, knitting, that they their very selves were closing in around a structure yet unbuilt, where they were to sit knitting, knitting, counting dropping heads.

Charles Dickens