Allegrasma Quotes & Sayings

It was her grandfather who'd told her the tale of this particular violin, over and over, as if the telling could stave off loss, as if the weight and scope of human history were not found in books or in those mythic universities in Rome and Naples that no one in their village had ever seen but, rather, were encoded in objects like this one, a violin touched by hundreds of hands, loved, used, stroked, pressed, made to outlive its owners, storing their secrets and lies — Carolina De Robertis

I'm not you; you're not me. Then why do I want you to be like me? — Vinita Kinra

When I take to my bed, it's good to know whether I'm sick or just lazy. — Gillian Flynn

I was never great, but I was a good player, and I could play seriously. Now I'm like one of these old guys who's running around, and the guys I play with, who are all a lot younger, they sort of pity me and sympathize with me. They tolerate me, but we all know that I'm the weak link on the court. And I don't like being the weak link. — Barack Obama

I'm sick of environmentalism. — Tracey Ullman

Treat people how you want to be treated. — Donald Trump

True muses stay dreams forever unless artists connect them to exploratory work. — Robert Genn

Everyone needs a fantasy. — Andy Warhol

Any community that remains an abstraction is an easy target for prejudice and cruelty, but any community that becomes fully humanized is much harder to treat in that way. — Andrew Solomon