"Your word travels the entirety of space and reaches my cells which are my stars then goes to yours which are my light."

-- Frida Kahlo

#Stars Quotes #Light Quotes #Cells Quotes

“Them that's got shall get, Them that's not shall lose. So the Bible says, And it still is news. Mama may have, Papa may have, But God bless the child that's got his own.”

Source : Billie Holiday, William Dufty (2011). “Lady Sings the Blues: The 50th-Anniversay Edition with a Revised Discography”, p.108, Broadway Books
“However one might pray - in any verbal way or completely without words - is unimportant to God. What matters is the heart's intent.”
“As you ramble on through life, brother, whatever be your goal: keep you eyes upon the donut, and not upon the hole.”
“I am free, no matter what rules surround me. If I find them tolerable, I tolerate them; if I find them too obnoxious, I break them.”
“There was a fire in the wide hearth before them, and it was burning with a sweet smell, as if it were built of apple-wood.”
“If you get down about the state of American culture, just remember there are still more public libraries in this country than there are McDonalds.”
“My great objection to this government is, that it does not leave us the means of defending our rights, or of waging war against tyrants.”
“Nationalism of one kind or another was the cause of most of the genocide of the twentieth century. Flags are bits of colored cloth that governments use first to shrink-wrap people's minds and then as ceremonial shrouds to bury the dead.”

Source : Arundhati Roy (2003). “War Talk”, p.47, South End Press

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