Visitand Quotes

#1. I ask permission to be like everybody else,like the rest of the world and what's more, like anybody else:I beg you, with all my heart,if we are talking about me, since we are talking about me,please resist blasting the trumpet during my visitand resign yourselves to my quiet absence.

Pablo Neruda

#2. There's nothing worse than a violent beating from an unremarkable person. Physical violence with someone is too much like shagging them. Too much id involved.

Irvine Welsh

#3. Once lost, trust can only be regained if we are as good as our word.

Desmond Tutu

#4. One whose mind is turned inwards is ever in bliss

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#5. In all of my life, when I was playing sports, I always put 100 percent. I have always given the best.

Garfield Sobers

#6. Just study Buddhism. Don't follow the sentiments of the world.

Dogen

#7. The family of God is the choir, and God is their audience.

Keith Getty

#8. All too often too often we try to push, pull, outline and control our ideas instead of letting them grow organically. The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise.

Julia Cameron

#9. Back in 1992, I had my first story accepted by 'The New Yorker.'

George Saunders

#10. Smith opened the door and a small white chicken walked in, looked around curiously, and exploded. Where it had been was an onion, fully rigged with mast and sails.

Terry Pratchett

#11. A New York doctor has finished a five year study on what smells have the biggest effect on New Yorkers. The smell New Yorkers like the most: vanilla. The smell New Yorkers like the least: New Jersey.

Jay Leno

#12. In the tennis world, there weren't a whole lot of Asians playing. You see it a little bit more now. The same can really be said for basketball.

Michael Chang

#13. Be as intellectual as you like about it, but India is brilliantly mad. And if you want to love it, you have to hate it first.

Simon Dring

#14. Nyx did what she always did after she shot a terrorist or garrotted a deserter. She carried on.

Kameron Hurley