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“You cannot be this successful without having God on your side.”
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“Whatever the Way, the master of strategy does not appear fast….Of course, slowness is bad. Really skillful people never get out of time, and are always deliberate, and never appear busy.”
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“As a young girl, there were the obvious messages about what girls could and couldn't achieve. And to compound the limitations I felt being leveled upon me, I realized at the age of nine, that I was gay.”
Source : "Confessions of a Gay Christian Country Singer" by Chely Wright, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 24, 2011.
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“A millennium before Europeans were willing to divest themselves of the Biblical idea that the world was a few thousand years old, the Mayans were thinking of millions and the Hindus billions.”
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“there is no 'feminine writing' ... and one makes a mistake is using and giving currency to this expression.”
Source : Monique Wittig (1992). “The Straight Mind: And Other Essays”, Beacon Press (MA)
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“My other bodily ailments have become mere matters of history.”
Source : William Banting (2005). “Letter on Corpulence”, p.50, Cosimo, Inc.
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“As nonhuman animals, plants, and even 'inanimate' rivers once spoke to our oral ancestors, so the ostensibly “inert†letters on the page now speak to us! This is a form of animism that we take for granted, but it is animism nonetheless - as mysterious as a talking stone.”
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“Our ideals, like pictures, are made from lights and shadows.”