Soroor Ghanimati Quotes

#1. As if goaded by a kind of frantic despair, I sketched these dirty, ragged little victims of the war with their bruised, lacerated minds and bodies, their matted hair and runny noses. Here my life as a painter began in earnest.

Walter Keane

#2. Living life without humor is like eating food without taste buds.

Jonathan Heatt

#3. You have proven to be a true 'Steel Magnolia, strong as steel with your roots planted deep in the southern soil. Remember to always bend with the wind. Although time may weather you, you will always be my beautiful Magnolia.

Nancy B. Brewer

#4. No", she said, "I know that you don't like me."

"You don't know anything.

Rainbow Rowell

#5. I assume there must be some kind of genetic thrust. My two grandmothers were very different, but both of them were frustrated musicians.

Joni Mitchell

#6. The reason so many women today struggle to make themselves a priority is because they are trying to be everything for everyone.

Jessica N. Turner

#7. Concentrate on the small things and do them well.

Colin Cotterill

#8. I reminded myself that worrying is like praying for bad shit to happen.

Jonathan Shaw

#9. There is ... a tendency to think of the spiritual life as primarily introspective, divorced from the concerns of everyday life ... Faith that does not translate into actions is no faith at all.

Dalai Lama

#10. You know those vampire myths? Bollocks to them.

Rosemary A. Johns

#11. I think why my content does so well with so many different types of people is because it speaks to everyone. I'll make a Soca music reference, I'll use a Tamil word, I'll do a Jamaican Patois accent. I know about all these people, and I'm not afraid to indulge in their culture.

Lilly Singh

#12. All dwarfs have beards and wear up to twelve layers of clothing. Gender is more or less optional.

Terry Pratchett

#13. I will to my dying day oppose, with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand and villainy on the other, as this Writ of Assistance is.

James Otis

#14. Isabel wondered if there would ever be a time when she could stop being careful. If there would ever be a time when she could use other kinds of power. She missed it. It felt like part of her had been injected with novocaine and was totally numb. Almost dead (p.35).

Melinda Metz

#15. If I win... do you know what I would wish for?" Don't say it, don't say it. Don't say the thing you can't take back. I'd wish we never started any of this." The words echo in my head, in the air.

Jenny Han