We look on past ages with condescension, as a mere preparation for us ... but what if we are a mere after-glow of them?
— J.G. Farrell
Literature is composed of quarter truths, and the quarters are often spent on penny candy.
— William H Gass
I was born in a Negro town.
— Zora Neale Hurston
Too many people are endowed with a feeling of entitlement, but born without God-given empathy.
— C. JoyBell C.
All I desire is to be so happy that I die.
— Sandeep Kumar Mishra
Being born in Jamaica, race was never an issue. It was always about the type of person I wanted to be, not the colour of my skin. — Tessanne Chin
I was born to race and to win. — Lewis Hamilton
We were born to unite with our fellow men, and to join in community with the human race. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
I was born and grew up in the greatest, the noblest achievement of the human race on this planet - which was called the United States of America. — Howard Fast
I regard the Jewish race as the born enemy of pure humanity and everything that is noble in it. — Richard Wagner
I was a monster who killed and preyed on human life; I could never escape that, but at least I could choose what kind of lives I took — Julie Kagawa
Whenever I have a bad performance, I look at it as a learning experience. — Johnny Damon
We aspire to be equal opportunity, but all across the country where a student is born, their race, their class affect where they end up. — Wendy Kopp
The great want of our race is perfect educators to train new-born minds, who are infallible teachers of what is right and true. — Catharine Beecher
OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary influences of our race, and our ancestors virtually live in us. — James Nasmyth
She wanted to feel safe. Untouchable in her home. The ultimate female fantasy. — Kathy Reichs
All of you, fare well, and may you shelter in the palm of the Creator's hand. — Robert Jordan
I feel thin, sort of stretched, like butter scraped over too much bread. — J.R.R. Tolkien
Everywhere is reachable for those who think that everywhere is reachable! — Mehmet Murat Ildan
Lord, I ascribe it to thy grace,And not to chance as others do,That I was born of Christian race,And not a Heathen, or a Jew. — Isaac Watts
Being In love with Vampires is never out of fashion (The Angel Vampire: A New Race is Born) — Vianka Van Bokkem
Every team has kind of a style or adjectives people use to describe the game that the team plays. — Rachel Martin
For every idea that's been done to DEATH, there's a child being BORN who hasn't read it yet. Don't kill your dragons. — J.N. Race
You ever think about the noose?''I been thinking about the noose since I was born. — Stacey Lee
Give a girl the right shoes and she will conquer the world. — Anonymous
I was a child who loved books, and I am an adult who is the product of books. — John Connolly
Liberty requires security without intrusion, security plus privacy. — Bruce Schneier
A free race cannot be born of slave mothers. — Margaret Sanger
But no one had ever given the slightest thought to the curious coincidence that the rings of Saturn had been born at the same time as the human race. — Anonymous
We live in an ocean of words, but like a fish in water we are often not aware of it. — Stuart Chase
Vampires aren't made - they're just born that way, and no one knows why. They're sort of a race unto themselves. — Holly Black
O why was I born with a different face? Why was I not born like the rest of my race? — William Blake
O human race, born to fly upward, wherefore at a little wind dost thou so fall? — Dante Alighieri
Mourning leads not to resurrection. — J. Rutger Madison
