I had the idea that there were two worlds. There was a real world as I called it, a world of wars… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so… — April Winchell Copy Share Image
For me, in general, it's always about the material. Obviously, it's about the material and hoping that someone wants to hire me… — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
Emotional damage is never easy to measure, but mothers who are alive but psychically absent impose filial burdens which knot their children's… — Eileen Simpson Copy Share Image
How many more people right now feel connected to Mumbai because of Slumdog Millionaire, or suddenly are interested in the plight of… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We come crawling through these cracks, orphans, lobotomies; if you ask me what I want, I'll tell you. I want everything. Whole… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
The thing that got me about the Orphan Trains was that the experiences were so varied. Some of the kids went from… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image
I am a freak in secondhand velour, a leper who uses L'Oreal Anti-sticky Mega Gel. I am rootless, ripped from all foundations,… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I love the holiday season, almost as much as I love touching myself in front of orphans. — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
Remember that in ascending to the Father You could not leave us orphans; And in making yourself a prisoner on earth You… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I grew up with my dad. He was very eccentric. I had zero supervision in New York. It's kind of like I… — Julia Fox Copy Share Image
A man should not go where he cannot carry his whole sphere or society with him,Mnot bodily, the whole circle of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Let the tears which fell, and the broken words which were exchanged in the long close embrace between the orphans, be sacred.… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
ORPHAN, n. A living person whom death has deprived of the power of filial ingratitude . . . — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I had this idea about terrible things happening to orphans, and I knew it was such a horrible idea that the idea… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
“It’s a neighborhood where every dad has at least one job and where parents often end conversations with the words: no guts,… — Michael Jay Copy Share Image
You are ugly when you love her, you are beautiful and fresh, vital and free, modern and poetic when you don't... you… — Witold Gombrowicz Copy Share Image
When you're an orphan, you don't wake up every day and tell yourself, "I'm an orphan again today. Why did this happen… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
My profession brought me in contact with various minds. Earnest, serious discussion on the condition of woman enlivened my business room; failures… — Harriot Kezia Hunt Copy Share Image
When I was little I knew my father had been an orphan and had lived in an orphanage. I was curious, but… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
Be generous to the poor orphans and those in need. The man to whom our Lord has been liberal ought not to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
