Algas Marinas Quotes & Sayings

Go for it without qualms and forget about the naysayers. — Veronika Carnaby

She asks me my worst quality, and I say I can be very self-involved. She says hers is that she gets lost in the world of her work and can't find her way back out again. — Lena Dunham

Does the written word tame passions? Or subdue the forces of nature? Or does it find a harmony with the inhumanity of the universe? Or incubate a violence, held back but always ready to spring, to claw? — Italo Calvino

Being a father ... I can't help feeling that, by comparison with being a mother, being a father is a rather abstract business. — J.M. Coetzee

I'd rather watch the grass grow than listen to gossip. — Lisa M. Cronkhite

Roman women kept their name throughout their lives, and did not change it on marriage. — Adrian Goldsworthy

If you can't make yourself understood by your friends, you'll be in trouble when your enemies come for you. — Hunter S. Thompson

People don't live their lives in a series of scenes that form a dramatic narrative, they don't speak in dialogue, they're not lit by a cinematographer or scored by a composer. The properties of real life and the properties of drama have almost nothing to do with each other. The difference between writing about reporters and being a reporter is the same as the difference between drawing a building and building a building. — Aaron Sorkin

He remembered his mother's love for him, and his family's, and his friends', and the enemy's intention to kill him seemed impossible. — Leo Tolstoy

I find more and more, as I grow older, that I prefer women to men, children to adults, animals to humans ... And rocks to living things? No, I'm not that old yet. — Edward Abbey

Everything you love, enjoy, respect or value will somehow find top priority, even without excessive conscious reminders. Show respect through the way you manage time, especially when others are involved or affected. — Archibald Marwizi

Sometimes you have to take a step back to move forward — Erika Taylor

The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism. — Martin Heidegger