Adomas Jacovskis Quotes & Sayings

I hadn't crossed the line. I'd ridden an elephant up to it and run back and forth along its edge while a mariachi band played in the background, but I hadn't crossed it. — Ilona Andrews

Peace, perfect peace, in this dark world of sin? The Blood of Jesus whispers peace within. — Salman Rushdie

What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better. — Laura Linney

I have been trying to create a campaign to have our country make an apology for slavery, for the way that blacks were treated before the Civil War and after the Civil War. — Kirk Douglas

Only philosophy can go deep enough to show that literature goes still deeper than philosophy — Michel Serres

At first only Tamarind had noticed the awkward, disquieting way his expressions changed, as if a puppeteer were pulling wires to move his face muscles, and doing it rather badly. Nowadays she saw the fear in everybody's eyes. Her brother was going out of tune like an old piano, and nobody would come to retune his strings. Dukes and kings may go mad at their leisure, for nobody has enough power to stop them. — Frances Hardinge

Dear Friedrich, the world's still false, cruel and beautiful... — Charles Simic

A Russian, the poet David Samoilov, said later, We were all expecting war. But we were not expecting that war. — Max Hastings

Ten minutes of deep relaxation five times a day would change anyone's life, whether or not he or she suffered from colitis. — Brian Leaf

That's something I've always fond odd, people smile when they're sad. There's no such thing as a sad smile. — Estelle Maskame

She refuses to support the slogan - Men are equal to women - if this translates to her femininity being faded out or confused by trying to please a selfish idea of anyone wanting a woman to be both herself and a man. — Gloria D. Gonsalves

I've always believed that a person is smart. It's people that are stupid. — Marilyn Manson