Verisimilitudinous Quotes

#1. Ironically, white America will catapult books about race to the top of the best-seller list, even as racism remains a national open wound. Obsession ain't solution, however, because reading even at its most intense and verisimilitudinous is vicarious, and once you close the book you're off the hook.

Marita Golden

#2. You're rarer than a can of Dandelion & Burdock
And those other girls are just post-mix lemonade

Arctic Monkeys

#3. That word, calm, sounds impossibly beautiful, gloriously uncomplicated. A water-smooth word, a word that can take the edge away from fear, gloss it over, make it shiny. Calm. Gentle.

Ally Condie

#4. You gotta wear the right trousers if you're gonna be a rock star.

Chris Martin

#5. I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors.

Mike Figgis

#6. In my head I am in one of those Buddhist caves where you see a thousand Buddha faces on the wall. In my head I am on my seventeen-year-old acid trip, when I saw my personas fall one minute after another, as if I was dying every moment.

Francesco Clemente

#7. She had a highly developed sense of humor which in some lights looked a bit like a sense of justice.

Catherynne M Valente

#8. So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff.

Neil Abercrombie

#9. I am endeavouring to see God through service of humanity; for I know that God is neither in heaven, nor down below, but in everyone.

Mahatma Gandhi

#10. For me, whenever I would see a lot of 'black films,' I didn't feel represented in it. I didn't feel connected to the characters or the situations or the humor.

Zoe Kravitz

#11. In a world where companies increasingly know about their business in real time, it makes no sense that public reporting mostly follows the old quarterly schedule. Companies sit on vital information until reporting day, at which point the market goes crazy.

James Surowiecki

#12. The rain falls endlessly, and even on the hottest of summer days, blooming white cumulus clouds float above, their shadows reminding you that summer's heat is fleeting, and the rain's never far off

Gayle Forman