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“Many more people could ride out the storm-tossed waves in their economic lives if they had their year's supply of food…and were debt-free. Today we find that many have followed this counsel in reverse: they have at least a year's supply of debt and are food-free.”
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“For black people in the western hemisphere, if you can't generate a mythology that creates models of heroism and power out of the mythology that you had, then that means that somehow the mythology you had was not only feeble and weak, but that you are ultimately a powerless people. That's a notion that, I think, that can't be accepted.”
Source : Source: www.mtv.com
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“The first three years was our honeymoon period. Then you settle into the relationship, and it morphs into just living, breathing. It becomes more comfortable, but it becomes a necessity - something you can't give up, like an addict.”
Source : "When Stars Collide". www.out.com. January 18, 2012.
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“We have to laugh. Because laughter, we already know, is the first evidence of freedom.”
Source : Rosario Castellanos, Maureen Ahern (1988). “A Rosario Castellanos Reader”, p.258, University of Texas Press
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“It's hard sometimes to remember why we do anything in the first place. It's nice to think there's a purpose, or even a real decision that turns everything in one direction, but that's not always true, is it? We just fall into our lives.”
Source : Dinaw Mengestu (2007). “The Beautiful Things That Heaven Bears”, p.61, Penguin
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“The only difference between the sane and the insane is that the sane have the power to lock up the insane.”
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“The irruption of the supernatural into our world is a much more enticing notion to explore than the same thing happening in some past time, or in a wholly imaginary world.”
Source : Interview with Cheryl Morgan, strangehorizons.com. November 29, 2004.
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“You will never see a portrait of my love, for miracles are never seen.”
Source : Song: Portrait Of My Love