Tompall Quotes

#1. It never fails - you get in the bath and there's a rub at the lamp

Robin Williams

#2. In mid-20th-century America, it could be argued that the novelist still had the most claim of anyone to omniscience. Whatever he/she couldn't prove, he/she could gesture at.

Joshua Cohen

#3. I like to live in 'fear'
becauSe, you are ready to face
any unexpected thing to become
and you have 'no regret' for it.

Sumit Lakhani

#4. I am carrying out my plan, so long formulated, of keeping a journal. What I most keenly wish is not to forget that I am writing for myself alone. Thus I shall always tell the truth, I hope, and thus I shall improve myself. These pages will reproach me for my changes of mind.

Eugene Delacroix

#5. Prayer gives you a supernatural boldness that you cannot get by any other means

Sunday Adelaja

#6. Nothing worth doing right is easy.

Mike Matheny

#7. By "West Sudan," for instance, an almost vanished term, people understood the whole gigantic stretch of savannah immediately south of the Sahara, from the Atlantic to Darfur in the country now known as Sudan.

Jurgen Osterhammel

#8. What really happened doesn't matter. What matters is how we agree to remember it.

Leila Sales

#9. Time is not something you give back

Mitch Albom

#10. There must be bands of enthusiasts for everything on earth-fanatics who shared a vocabulary, a batch of technical skills and equipment, and, perhaps, a vision of some single slice of the beauty and mystery of things, of their complexity, fascination, and unexpectedness.

Annie Dillard

#11. Clouds and buttercups exist in poetry, but they are there only because storms and flowers populate the world too.

Daniel Tammet

#12. The story seems to begin with catastrophe but in fact began earlier and is not a tragedy but rather a love story. Perhaps tragedies are only tragedies in the presence of love, which confers meaning to loss. Loss is not felt in the absence of love.

Elizabeth Alexander