Lips & Wits
Quotes from Augustine Sam
“There's no point telling your dreams to someone who has no vision.”
~ Augustine Sam
“Change is like a magic wand. It's the carrot that the One Percent dangles before the 99 Percent to maintain the status quo.”
“A woman has no age, she has personality. A woman has no race, she has substance.”
For a story to be truly enjoyed, it must first be understood
"Some people prefer to make a mountain out of a molehill... I'd rather make a molehill out of every mountain."
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(c) Take Back the Memory
“Poetry is perhaps the only form of communication that separates arcane emotions from basic thoughts.”
“Not everything that goes through the mind ought to end up as
a book. A written work should have a keen aesthetic sense. It should be distinguished as a literary culture
of value.”
“A novel, even one that details
a personal story must possess elements
of finesse both in tone and language that distinguish it from a dreary
yarn in a bar.”
"The great irony of politics is that change from the status quo often winds up, inevitably, as the status quo."
"If you do not say 'here I am,' no one will say, 'Oh, there you are'!"