A writer will divine a metaphor from a pattern on a dress, or a gesture, because sunsets have been done before.
– Brandi L Bates
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- It is an extravagant gesture,’ she said, turning to the torpedo, ‘which is just the sort of gesture I like. – Kamy Wicoff
- Alas, the heart is not a metaphor, or at least not always a metaphor. – Elizabeth Hardwick
- Snowflake’s journey is a metaphor. A metaphor for what, exactly?I have no freaking clue. – Special Snowflake
- Remember who you are by Gods divine plan and strive to fit into his divine pattern. – Ikechukwu Joseph
- The most empowering thing you can do though is to create innovative ways to bring in livable wages. That begins with a debt free lifestyle. – Brandi L Bates
- Unapologetically smitten with thunderstorms…the thought of rough sex beneath an acid washed moon and hydrated stars… – Brandi L Bates
- Lowkey punchdrunk off this Sangria-sweet love and all it’s prodigious trappings-¦ – Brandi L Bates
- Give me Pablo Neruda, picnic beneath a full moon & iridescent stars, black olives, cherries, dark things, canoe on a river…that’s romance. – Brandi L Bates
- can’t even sleep through the night without you and those sun-dried ginger ale complected limbs crocheted into my thighs… – Brandi L Bates
- thighs made of hymns, I read ’em like I’m reading runes. Now tell me where my future lies…your neck, can I Savion on it? – Brandi L Bates
- Some books must be sipped slowly like a strong bourbon. Most books must be devoured more than once because as you age you distill more. – Brandi L Bates
- Remember to remember: sometimes your adversary is your biggest asset. Where would David be without Goliath? Jesus without Judas? – Brandi L Bates
- Sometimes transitional periods in life leave you feeling like a great big jumble of loose, split ends. – Brandi L Bates
- His ruby red rimmed moist eyes were two glasses of cranberry. He wore a cashmere sweater the color of Earl Grey tea… – Brandi L Bates
- Most people don’t have real friends. You have people in your life waiting for opportunities to see what YOU can do for them. – Brandi L Bates
- Do little things every day that no one else seems to want to do, be patient, and success will find you. – Brandi L Bates
- Never accept yourself as a finished product. Be a finished product when you die. As long as you have breath in your lungs, expand yourself. – Brandi L Bates
- You will be perpetually unhappy if you continue to refuse to walk in your calling. – Brandi L Bates
- Understand: I don’t ever want to be equal to any other being. I always want to be greater…in all things, in all circumstances. – Brandi L Bates
- The reason why many people remain on the bottom is because they play to ‘not lose’, as opposed to playing to win at all costs. – Brandi L Bates
- No one is born with equality. We all come here with varying degrees of opportunities, qualities, strengths, weaknesses, IQ, etc. – Brandi L Bates
- Everyone’s life changes when they meet their Obi-Wan & their Yoda, or their Morpheus & their Oracle; those who help remove the veil. – Brandi L Bates
- Be selective in your battles… – Brandi L Bates
- Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern. – Alfred North Whitehead
- If it must be enjoyed, then it must be done. And if it must be done, then it must be done well. If it is done well, it is enjoyed well. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Look for the woman in the dress. If there is no woman, there is no dress. – Coco Chanel
- Divine mission.Divine strength.Divine accomplishment. – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Real change happens on the level of the gesture. It’s one person doing one thing differently than he or she did before. – Cheryl Strayed
- I am not a slow writer, I am not a fast writer . . . I am a half-fast writer. – Robert Lynn Asprin
- I’m supposed to eat shit with a fork and a knife and say thank you when I’m done swallowing this crap? – Brandi Glanville
- The design of a book is the pattern of a reality controlled and shaped by the mind of a writer. – John Steinbeck
- Who knows why we do it? And when we’ve done it, nobody wants it. Still we keep doing it. That’s what makes a writer a writer. – Chloe Thurlow
- the tired sunsets and the tired people – it takes a lifetime to die and no time at all. – Charles Bukowski
- You normally have to be bashed about a bit by life to see the point of daffodils, sunsets and uneventful nice days. – Alain de Botton
- There are as many kinds of anger as there are of the sunsets with which they ought to end – George MacDonald
- To leave out beautiful sunsets is the secret of good taste. – Dejan Stojanovic
- Loneliness adds beauty to life. It puts a special burn on sunsets and makes night air smell better. – Henry Rollins
- It seems there is more interest in sunsets than sunrises. Perhaps because innately we fear the dark. – Richelle E Goodrich
- There are as many kinds of anger as there are of the sunsets with which they ought to end. – George MacDonald
- Sunsets, like childhood, are viewed with wonder not just because they are beautiful but because they are fleeting. – Richard Paul Evans