"If I make the seven oceans ink, if I make the trees my pen, if I make the earth my paper, the glory of God cannot be written."

“Let me say what I actually believe. I believe that 9/11 was a conspiracy, by Al Qaeda, and Osama Bin Laden, and no one else trying to hurt America.”

“Human women have been slapping men for being bastards for centuries. You were doing what comes naturally.”

Source : Nalini Singh (2012). “Nalini Singh: The Psy-Changeling Series”, p.455, Penguin

“However long it stays in the river the tree-trunk will never turn into a crocodile.”

Source : Ousmane Sembène (1983). “Xala”, Lawrence Hill Books

“But all I could think of was taking some books to read in jail. I held everybody up, choosing which ones to take.”

Source : John Clellon Holmes (2015). “Go: A Novel”, p.254, Open Road Media

“Doubt is what allows a single gesture to have a heart.”

Source : Fanny Howe (2003). “Gone: Poems”, p.25, Univ of California Press

“I really like acting in English.”

“I went window shopping today! I bought four windows.”

Source : "Jus' Like That" by Michael Billington, www.theguardian.com. April 9, 2003.

“Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only to the degree that those who value it volunteer their existence as living examples of the same... Peace ends with the unraveling of individual hope and the emergence of the will to worship violence as a healer of private and social dis-ease.”