“Take assertiveness training, get paid what you're worth, join a consciousness raising-group.” Quote by Barbara Seaman
“I've heard of many people who claim they'd as soon their children were dead as gay. What it took me a long time to believe is that these people are saying no more than the truth. They even speak for others too delicate to use the cruel words.” PeopleBelieveChildrenLongUseSpeakHeardGayLong TimeClaimsDelicateSaying No Book:Tendencies Source: Tendencies
“Her (India's) great curse is caste; but English education has already proved a tremendous power in levelling the injurious distinctions of caste.” IndiaCurseDistinctionCastesEnglish Education Author:Keshub Chandra Sen
“One may have a blazing hearth in one's soul and yet no one ever came to sit by it. Passers-by see only a wisp of smoke from the chimney and continue on their way.” WayLoveMaySoulArtistLonelinessSmokeBlazingChimneysWisps Author:Vincent Van Gogh
“Nobody likes to see a body, but it's better than seeing a ghost. Bodies just make you doubt the world and the people in it. Ghosts make you doubt everything, and to doubt it in a part of the mind that has no words to answer the question, where the comforting promises you make yourself are neither believed nor even really understood.” PeopleWorldMindBodyAnswersDoubtSeeingPromiseUnderstoodGhostLikesComforting Author:Michael Marshall Smith
“My limited experience of such things told me that you get closest to the truth by not giving it advance warning that you're coming after it.” GivingWarningClosest Author:Michael Marshall Smith
“Death is real. Death changes things. Everything else is filler, merely a message from our sponsor.” RealMessagesSponsorsFillers Author:Michael Marshall Smith
“First time you hear something, it sounds outlandish and broken and like it doesn't make sense. But once it's been in your head awhile it's as if the other thoughts in there wriggle out of the way to give it some room.” IfsWayGivingFirstsSoundRoomsBrokenFirst TimeMake SenseOutlandish Author:Michael Marshall Smith
“They say the average bank robber lives within say about 20 miles of the bank that he robs There's this little bank not so far from here I've been watching now for a while Seems like lately alls I can think about is how bad I wanna go out in style” ThinkingLittlesI CanSeemsStyleAverageMilesRobbers Author:Todd Snider