Alessandro Volta Brainy Quotes & Sayings

John Whately lived about a mile from town,
Up where the hills began to huddle thick;
We never thought his wits were very quick,
Seeing the way he let his farm run down.
He used to waste his time on some queer books
He'd found around the attic of his place,
Till funny lines got creased into his face,
And folks all said they didn't like his looks.
When he began those night-howls we declared
He'd better be locked up away from harm,
So three men from the Aylesbury town farm
Went for him - but came back alone and scared.
They'd found him talking to two crouching things
That at their step flew off on great black wings. — H.P. Lovecraft

That sunlight of the dead which is called literature. — Marthe Bibesco

Can I trust this boy who writes in the earth? — Ally Condie

I wanted to do new things with dance, adapt it to the motion picture medium. — Gene Kelly

Forwards are the gnarled and scarred creatures who have a propensity for running into and bleeding all over each other. — Peter FitzSimons

It takes hard writing to make easy reading. — Robert Louis Stevenson

I definitely have my Palestinian gene. I love to play host. — Bella Hadid

I take it that he is more than just a woodcutter. "No one is just a woodcutter, " replied Terence.
"A person's always more than his present occupation. — Gerald Morris

I think sometimes big budget means explosions! CGI! CGI, the possibilities are so limitless that it begins to be impractical. — Brit Marling

It is the only thing we can do. ... Each of us must turn inward and destroy in himself all that he thinks he ought to destroy in others. And remember that every atom of hate added to this world makes it still more inhospitable. - ETTY HILLESUM29 — Matthieu Ricard

I'm no innovator. If anything I'm a stealer, or borrower. I've stolen or borrowed from more people than you can shake a stick at. — Bear Bryant

I felt better being in the background. That's the way I like it. — Stefan Edberg

Students will start finding history interesting when their teachers and textbooks stop lying to them. — James W. Loewen

If a person is fearful, it is a fearful time. If a person is hopeful, it's a hopeful time. If you look at world events one way, fear is reasonable. If you look at the world another way, hope is justified. — Marianne Williamson

I don't regret pulling the trigger. I should have been more careful with many of the things I said afterwards. That was a big regret. — Bernhard Goetz