Khang Kijarro Nguyen

“Lovers navigating with different moral compasses causes the relation ship to sail in circles.”

“Hard and dry, a chickpea is inedible.Hard and dry, a heart is unlovable.Presoak it in dance, music and art.”

“Is a tree any less beautiful because it has lost a limb?”

“Peppering your relationship with a dash of mystery can make it far more palatable.”

“The best place to look at failure is in the rear-view mirror.”

“It's precarious to hang onto the veracity of memory because its edges are smoothed by the river of time.”

“The candy colored coral snake.The iridescent blue-ringed octopus.Décolletage.Beware of conspicuous beauty.Its venom can be deadly.”

“Shed the tears.Shed the blame and guilt too.So that your heart mends and heals.”

“When you fall in love, do not fall out of yourself.”

“She walks in beauty.I am trampled by it.She swims in beauty.I drown in it.”

“Prune the ill branches so that a tree grows.Prune the dilapidated buildings so that a city flourishes.”

“Freedom can be an acquired taste for those who have never savored it.”

“Stress is a dragon.Believe in it and you’re toast.Slay your stress.”

“Beholdthe azure sea in front of you,the turquoise sky above you,the amber mountain beneath your feet,and the golden daisy in your hands.How are you not the richest person on earth?”

“Unless you break free from the shackles of beauty as dictated by the media and society, true beauty will be elusive.”

“Sometimes more is hidden behind a truth than a pack of lies.”

“Passion without perseveranceis fire without fuel.”

“In the modern world, if you want to travel off the beaten path, stay off the beaten media path.”

“If you fatally kill fate,your life sentence will beto steer the reins of choice.”

“If you expect the battle to be insurmountable, you've met the enemy.It's you.”