Armatures Quotes & Sayings

First I put on what I thought of as my 'artistic' outfit, a green smock dress with huge amber beads stitched into it. I imagined the kind of people who went to concerts might be quite arty and flamboyant. Will and Nathan both stared at me as I entered the living room.

'No,' said Will, flatly.

'That looks like something my mum would wear,' said Nathan.

'You never told me your mum was Nana Mouskouri,' Will said. — Jojo Moyes

Finally, eternal gratitude to all the (100 percent non-evil) librarians and other library staffers I have known and worked with and been helped and inspired by over the years. I don't know where I would be without you! — Michelle Knudsen

He doubted everything with an air of superiority--a great power in the eyes of the weak. — Victor Hugo

[Marriage is] like signing a 356-page contract without knowing what's in it. — Ken Blanchard

I know exactly how and where I am going to die. The only question is when. — Tony Judt

Those who arrive at Thekla can see little of the city, beyond the plank fences, the sackcloth screens, the scaffoldings, the metal armatures, the wooden catwalks hanging from ropes or supported by sawhorses, the ladders, the trestles. If you ask, "Why is Thekla's construction taking such a long time?" the inhabitants continue hoisting sacks, lowering leaded strings, moving long brushes up and down, as they answer, "So that its destruction cannot begin. — Italo Calvino

It never was my thinking that made the big money for me. It was always my sitting. Got that? My sitting tight! — Edwin Lefevre

The rotating armatures of every generator and motor in this age of electricity are steadily proclaiming the truth of the relativity theory to all who have ears to hear. — Leigh Page

Dear citizen, if you were my love, I'd stole your money!' Admin if you were my love, I would ask you for divorce and spousal support! — Winston Churchill

Photography is a kind of virtual reality, and it helps if you can create the illusion of being in an interesting world. — Steven Pinker

No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat. — Lawrence Durrell

International politics is never about democracy and human rights. It's about the interests of states. Remember that, no matter what you are told in history lessons. — Egon Bahr

I'd love to have a great relationship with my father. And unfortunately ... I don't. — Angelina Jolie

The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice, a continual extinction of personality. — T. S. Eliot