Stamens 7 Quotes

#1. She remembers once handing her father a flower she picked and how in the act of giving she experienced herself as that flower - the sticky stalk resin, the hard green shoots, the sheltered stamens and raw red anthers. She needed him to understand her no less than she needed to remain a mystery.

Glenn Haybittle

#2. That girl is like a fucking ninja.

Vi Keeland

#3. Suffering is only suffering if it's done in silence, in solitude. Pain experienced in public, in view of loving millions, was no longer pain. It was communion.

Dave Eggers

#4. To truly redefine success we need to redefine our relationship with death.

Arianna Huffington

#5. I always tell people that our sports aren't that dangerous.

Shaun White

#6. You try to walk in the light.

Marie Lu

#7. Not all ants use violence to dominate their world, some use more subtle methods.

E. O. Wilson

#8. The grief of childhood is terrible while it lasts, it is so abandoned and so all-possessing.

Gertrude Atherton

#9. I'm hoping that "South Of Wilshire" will help people to realize that these are places that they should patronize, not avoid.

Harvey Levin

#10. I have a friend who can't bear the sight of any flower whose stamens show. It may sound Victorian and quaint, but this antipathy makes her gardening exquisitely simple.

Jane Garmey

#11. [R]eligion cannot share the material strength of the rulers without being burdened with some of the animosity roused against them.

Alexis De Tocqueville

#12. To Those Who Follow Me Around Whispering, "You're Just A Man" When I Feel Like God

Darnell Lamont Walker

#13. I am very busy picking up stems and stamens as the hollyhocks leave their clothes around.

Emily Dickinson