Marlen Komar Quotes

“The stars, like the hollow eyes of a god forgotten, marry the sadness of the exhausted hour and inspire a little chaos, a little gentleness, to those below. I look up at the sky and see everything I’ve ever lost,waiting for me.”

“Speak to the breeze cautiously during those lonely summer nights.”

“If you stand right at the edge of the night sky, some place where one o’clock leaves to meet two, the breeze will carry your words up to the stars. And they’ll swallow your secrets until its time to hand them over to the truths in the sky- the ones that draw maps in the black. They carve their answers into the backs of my hands, the grooves of the words running deep in my palms.”

“And me, standing under the splintered night, catching fractured glimpses into the black behind the black, hearing the prayers of stars, the angry whispers of the dark summer night.Its voice cracks,on your name.My eyes close,on your name.”

“Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring.”

“I do not think we have a "right" to happiness. If happiness happens, say thanks.”

“I've thought about it a hundred times. I even buy bridal magazines sometimes. I want David Tutera to do my wedding.”

“A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.”

“I dress for the image. Not for myself, not for the public, not for fashion, not for men.”

“Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.”