Annullamento Quotes & Sayings

I think, you have to forget about intellect, to a degree. Intuition is very important when you're working with a lens, I believe, for what the lens is doing, too. — John Hurt

But the kings of modern times, restrained by the limits of mere probability, have neither courage nor desire. They fear the eat that hears their orders, and the eye that scrutinizes their actions. — Alexandre Dumas

Now, the disposition to be conservative in respect of politics reflects a quite different view of the activity of governing. The man of this disposition understands it to be the business of a government not to inflame passion and give it new objects to feed upon, but to inject into the activities of already too passionate men an ingredient of moderation; to restrain, to deflate, to pacify and to reconcile; not to stoke the fires of desire, but to damp them down. And all this, not because passion is vice and moderation virtue, but because moderation is indispensable if passionate men are to escape being locked in an encounter of mutual frustration. — Michael Oakeshott

Singin' in the Rain was most excellent if you like movies where people burst into song and tap-dance. Which I do, though not as much as I like movies where people don't. — E. Lockhart

You can waste your lives drawing lines. Or you can live your life crossing them. — Shonda Rhimes

China and the U.S. are the two largest importers of oil. They are the two largest emitters of carbon. — Henry Paulson

Even Eden had a snake problem. The — Mark Lawrence

I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work. — Samantha Bond

No one survives in times of war unless they make war their home. How did I get so old and wise, but for welcoming war into my house and making friends with him? Better to befriend the enemy and hang on. Something worse might come along, which might be amusing or might not. — Gregory Maguire

People will buy snake oil from anybody who seems to be selling it in a persuasive way. — Frederick Buechner

Martyred plants from their shrouds. Their mouths — Rumi