Semangkuk Nasi Quotes

#1. And we built up between ourselves a pathetic sort of domesticity that we both felt need of. We began tasting our food again, making little discoveries in grocery stores, bringing them home to share. When strawberries came in season, I remember, Kraft and I whooped it up as though Jesus had returned.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#2. Daring a greater life is a divine act.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#3. To avoid trials is to avoid living; the more you go through, the more you learn.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#4. Some lines are born quotations, some are made quotations, and some have "quotation" thrust upon them.

Gary Saul Morson

#5. One way to organize your thoughts is to tidy up, even if it's in places where it makes no sense at all.

Ursus Wehrli

#6. Anytime someone says your God is ugly and you release your God and join their God, there is no hope for your freedom until you once more believe in your own concept of the 'deity.'

John Henrik Clarke

#7. I am coming to terms with the fact that loving someone requires a leap of faith, and that a soft landing is never guaranteed.

Sarah Dessen

#8. When you start a novel, it is always like pushing a boulder uphill. Then, after a while, to mangle the metaphor, the boulder fills with helium and becomes a balloon that carries you the rest of the way to the top. You just have to hold your nerve and trust to narrative.

Jim Crace

#9. I like heist movies. I like action movies that set all the elements into one and a chance to do something that comes from a great stable of writing.

Jason Statham

#10. He whose pride oppresses the humble may perhaps be humbled, but will never be humble.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

#11. We're going to tell the truth." I glanced toward him. "Hopefully, that's going to be enough.

Mira Grant

#12. Although Hollywood commonly portrays children in foster care as toddlers clutching teddy bears, nearly one-half are eleven or older. And about one-fifth - 103,500 - are sixteen or older.

Martha Shirk

#13. For when you come to think of it, which is the real shape of the glowworm: the insignificant little creature crawling about on the palm of you hand, or the poetic spark that swims through the summer night?

Thomas Mann

#14. What the hell?!" Vee shrieked. "Why did you shoot him Rixon?"
"Citizen's arrest," he said. "Well, that, and Patch told me too."
"You can't shoot people just because Patch says to!" Vee said, her eyes wild.

Becca Fitzpatrick