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Lay Quotes by Arundhati Roy
- Our strategy should be not only to confront empire, but to lay siege to it. To deprive it of oxygen. To shame it. To mock…
- Being with him made her feel as though her soul had escaped from the narrow confines of her island country into the vast, extravagant spaces…
- But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only that there was…
- A sparrow lay dead on the backseat. She had found her way through a hole in the windscreen, tempted by some seat-sponge for her nest.…
- They all broke the rules. They all crossed into forbidden territory. They all tampered with the laws that lay down who should be loved and…
- That it really began in the days when the Love Laws were made. The laws that lay down who should be loved, and how. And…
- They looked at each other. They weren't thinking anymore. The time for that had come and gone. Smashed smiles lay ahead of them. But that…
More Lay Quotes
- Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. — Mary Astell
- Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of… — Saint Augustine
- A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open. — Francis Bacon
- When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I… — Drew Barrymore
- Here is everything which can lay hold of the eye, ear and imagination - everything which can charm and bewitch the simple… — John Adams
- We can't cross that bridge until we come to it, but I always like to lay down a pontoon ahead of time. — Bernard Baruch
- To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense. — Ambrose Bierce
- I hate first drafts, and it never gets easier. People always wonder what kind of superhero power they'd like to have. I… — Judy Blume
- A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him. — David Brinkley
- Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open. — James Broughton
- Every day I wake up and I lay in bed counting my blessings and saying my prayers for how fortunate I am… — Luke Bryan
- Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a… — Samuel Butler