Angria And Gondal Quotes & Sayings

If you just analyze, historically, the chances of getting two quarters of more than a 5 percent gain in the dollar index, it has happened only two times since the '70s, so it's very rare. — Jens Nordvig

What we expect rarely occurs; what we don't expect is what happens. — Holly Goldberg Sloan

Art is always about overcoming obstacles between the inner condition and the skill for expression. — Ai Weiwei

Unless there is a telos which transcends the limited goods of practices by constituting the good of a whole human life, the good of a human life conceived as a unity, it will both be the case that a certain subversive arbitrariness will invade the moral life and that we shall be unable to specify the context of certain virtues adequately. — Alasdair MacIntyre

In art, there is one thing which does not receive sufficient attention. The element which is left to the human will is not nearly so large as people think. — Charles Baudelaire

Insects are my secret fear. That's what terrifies me more than anything - insects. — Michael O'Donoghue

People have a natural tendency to read emotions out of faces, so when you see a face that is hyperreal but without the life behind the eyes, it's really off-putting and intriguing. — Hiro Murai

She imagined sometimes that kindness would come as an annihilating flood. Drown the war and us with it, recede just when we were on the edge of death. Leave us lying faceup on the ground, staring into the brilliant sky. Thankful for every breath. — Brian Francis Slattery

Be here. Be present. Wherever you are, be there. — Willie Nelson

I reassured my mother that it didn't matter to me if my face was not symmetrical. Me, who had always cared about my appearance, how my hair looked! But when you see death, things change. "It doesn't matter if I can't smile or blink properly," I told her. "I'm still me, Malala. The important thing is God has given me my life. — Malala Yousafzai

I'm still working out my opinions - it's always a question mark. I leave loads of space open, and people don't like that. — M.I.A.

I think I just had a minor psychotic episode or maybe a breakdown or something, but it's cool; I'm feeling basically okay now," I replied, closing the van doors. "You? — Mira Grant

Emily's world fascinates and disturbs: in it you can touch thick Yorkshire speech, and moorland rain slants across your mind with a smell of mossy limestone and yet you are not at home, you might almost be in Gondal or Angria except the towers and the dungeons are of the spirit, the dungeons especially; and sometimes when Emily reads out in her low, almost guttural voice Charlotte wants to run but can't think why or where she would run to. — Jude Morgan