Anastacio Bolanos Quotes & Sayings

She gathered herself together. No one could describe the scorn of her expression or the contemptuous hatred she put into her answer.
You men! You filthy dirty pigs! You're all the same, all of you. Pigs! Pigs! — W. Somerset Maugham

Some of us, alas, are destined to find our escapes in novels, not life. — Michael Dirda

The anceints devoted a lifetime to the study of arithmetic; it required days to extract a square root or to multiply two numbers together. Is there any harm in skipping all that, in letting the school boy learn multiplication sums, and in starting his more abstract reasoning at a more advanced point. Where would be the harm in letting the boy assume the truth of many propositions of the first four books of Euclid, letting him assume their truth partly by faith, partly by trial? — John Perry

It is indeed amazing how words and kindness have the power to heal, perhaps much more than medicines. — Preeti Shenoy

Happiness, contentment, the health and growth of the soul, depend, as men have proved over and over again, upon some simple issue, some single turning of the soul. — George A. Smith

Thoughts not only manifest into reality,
they define it. — Jorge Gw

If you keep changing for every person who tells you to, then who's going to be left? Why get the success and be somebody else? — Melina Kanakaredes

A bit of a theory, more a corner of the eye noticing than an airtight argument: in the course of long artistic careers, women are more likely than men to change form and style, Proteus-like. — Stacey D'Erasmo

If you stand still there is only one way to go, and that's backwards. — Peter Shilton

To be acknowledged outside of my city is amazing to me, because I don't really feel like I did nothing distasteful. I made the music I want to make, and people started to like it. — Danny Brown

Sleep is like the holy grail. My trainer says if you're tired, your workout will suffer. Sleep is magic stuff. — Kate Beckinsale

Beyond all the other reasons not to do it, free speech assaults always backfire: they transform bigots into martyrs. — Glenn Greenwald

I want him to be with me because he likes being with me, not because he's forced to be with me or because he wants something from me. That's not how friendship should be." [Ellani] — A.L. Davroe

I want to finish high school, but that will be it. — Adolfo Cambiaso

Too young to hold on and too old to just break free and run — Jeff Buckley