“In the nonprofit world, the more a charity gala looked like a party where a supervillain might take the guests hostage, the more of a success it was.” PartyCharityHigh SocietySupervillainGala Book:Hurts to Love You Source: Hurts to Love You
“A happy clown inside spat out a pig-in-a-blanket and yelled at the cute waitress holding the tray. … I had to throw up but other than the banker’s suit forcing its way onto Elise’s face there really wasn’t an appropriate place for it.” PartyMelancholyExcessSuitEliseBankerLavishGalaPig In A Blanket Book:Forlorn Passions Source: Forlorn Passions
“I tried sex once with a woman and it was Gala. It was overated. I tried sex once with a man and that man was the famous juggler Frederico Garcia Lorca. It was very painful.” SexHomosexualitySalvador DalíGala Author:Salvador Dalí
“This is a day of celebration! Today, we are divorcing the past and marrying the present. Dance, and you will find God in every room. Today, we are divorcing resentment and marrying forgiveness. Sing, and God will find you in every tune. Today, we are divorcing indifference and marrying love. Drink, and play that tambourine against your thighs. We have so much celebrating to do!” LoveGodTodayPastSpiritualJoySpiritualityFoundMarriageAcceptanceDrinkSingingForgivenessForgivingDancingDanceDrinkingDivorceHappySurrenderBitterCelebrateBelovedIndifferenceDancerBitternessCelebrationRejoiceApathyResentmentSufismPresentLoverGraduationForgivenDaySufiCeremonyJoyousMerryForgiveLet GoKamandKojouriKamand KojouriResentGrudgeMarryingSingThighsFindAcceptRoomFeastFestiveMarryMerrimentSingerTranscendFestivalFestivitiesEventTuneGive InGraduateOccasionCelebratingDivorcingCommemorateFestivityGalaTambourine Author:Kamand Kojouri