"Lazy poets try to elicit a reader's response with words designed to tug at the heart."

-- Guy Gavriel Kay

#Heart Quotes #Lazy Quotes #Trying Quotes

“We talk religion in a world that worships the bread but does not distribute it, that practices ritual rather than righteousness, that confesses but does not repent.”
“She stood looking carefully at the labeled portraits Ursala had put up: Little Crow, Chief of the Santees, Geronimo, last of the Apaches, and Ursala's favorite, Big Foot, dying in the snow at Wounded Knee. "Isn't that where the massacre was?" asked Ellen. "Yes. I'm going to go there when I'm grown up. To Wounded Knee." "That seems sensible," said Ellen.”

Source : Eva Ibbotson (2008). “A Song for Summer”, p.22, Pan Macmillan
“When it comes to the health of our families, Barack refused to listen to all those folks who told him to leave health reform for another day, another president. He didn't care whether it was the easy thing to do politically - that's not how he was raised - he cared that it was the right thing to do.”
“My mother was a very absent mother. She was going out, she was drinking a lot, she liked to have fun. It's fine with me. I have no bitterness about it. When I was 3, she went to America for months. I never had any problems with that. I even liked it.”

Source : Source: www.worldsoccer.com
“He who stands like a pilar dies in battle. He who bends like a reed is triumphant!”
“I consider myself fortunate that I am in the position to decide which is the most effective way to tell our stories.”
“Feminism is a political mistake. Feminism is a mistake made by women's intellect, a mistake which her instinct will recognize.”
“Wherever I go Being pretty causes problems.”

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