
if you're going to use the word 'dream' in a poem, you had better be langston hughes. —
Jewelle L. Gomez

The essence of dramatic tragedy is not unhappiness. It resides in the solemnity of the remorseless working of things. —
Alfred North Whitehead

Neither gold nor diamonds mine themselves. —
Johnnie Dent Jr.

Nothing is sharper than suffering, nothing is sweeter than to have suffered. —
Meister Eckhart

I felt I was getting enraged
and losing my speech
like them losing their dreams. —
Suman Pokhrel

Love is bigger than everything. —
Reba Riley

I don't know (if they were men or women running naked across the field). They had bags over their heads. —
Yogi Berra

It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads. —
Oliver Sacks

The little corpse like a less lucky Moses all wrapped up in palm frond, in —
Taiye Selasi

LIFE Leadership: Live the life you've always wanted by losing the debt you've never needed. —
Orrin Woodward

Four hundred years of losing out on the girl of my dreams isn't sitting very well with me these days. —
Alyson Noel

As a legislator, I saw how effective I could be by being transparent, posting and explaining all of my votes. —
Justin Amash

This isn't a story about how some guy finally saves me from myself.
I'm my own hero here; I do the saving. —
Kerry Cohen