Simionescu Anca Quotes

#1. Since love first made the breast an instrument
Of fierce lamenting, by its flame my heart
Was molten to a mirror, like a rose
I pluck my breast apart, that I may hang
This mirror in your sight
Gaze you therein

Muhammad Iqbal

#2. Over the years i've come to feel that the way people respond to us has less to do with what we've done and more to do with who they are.

Karen Joy Fowler

#3. my lips remain shut because there will never be words for this moment.

Tahereh Mafi

#4. I am ashamed to be a member of the human race but I don't want to add any more to that shame, I want to scrape a little of it off.

Charles Bukowski

#5. I was just thinking about my own natural way of one-night stands: always wanting to be more attached to something. I'm not very good at detaching myself.

Sampha

#6. I feel uncomfortable because I'm insecure about who I am.

Trent Reznor

#7. Stop worrying about what tomorrow may bring. Focus on what you can control. Stay positive. Enjoy today. Expect good things to come.

Karen Salmansohn

#8. The only reason in the world that I bought a computer was to look up UFO sites.

Tom DeLonge

#9. To know the brain ... is equivalent to ascertaining the material course of thought and will, to discovering the intimate history of life in its perpetual duel with external forces.

Santiago Ramon Y Cajal

#10. It's hard to penetrate characters who are very cut off and lack empathy and to do it with sympathy. It's so easy to make a damaged character repugnant.

Siri Hustvedt

#11. There's a Japanese phrase that I like: koi no yokan. It doesn't mean love at first sight. It's closer to love at second sight. It's the feeling when you meet someone that you're going to fall in love with them. Maybe you don't love them right away, but it's inevitable that you will.

Nicola Yoon

#12. A warm human plumpness settled down on his brain. His brain yielded. Perfume of embraces all him assailed. With hungered flesh obscurely, he mutely craved to adore.

James Joyce

#13. You have to realize that up until about 1959, Africa was dominated by the colonial powers. And by the colonial powers of Europe having complete control over Africa, they projected Africa always in a negative light - jungles, savages, cannibals, nothing civilized.

Malcolm X