Exemplified the dull rigidity of Singapore’s old colonial fantasies about itself.
They took one look at me,And hated my black face.They took one look at me,And decided on my fate.They took one look at me,And forced an unknown fear.They took one look at me,And caused the shed of tea...
My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake.
Let my silence grow with noise as pregnant mothers grow with life. Let my silence permeate these walls as sunlight permeates a home. Let the silence rise from unwatered graves and craters left by bomb...
Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.
We live in a society where mutual respect and appreciation should be considered one of the pillars of modern life.
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Happy girls are the prettiest
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
My parents were working class folks. My dad was a bartender for most of his life, my mom was a maid and a cashier and a stock clerk at WalMart. We were not people of financial means in terms of signif...
For the grateful, there is no room for disappointment; Each moment offers life.