Associa O Conversa Amiga Quotes & Sayings

But my dreams, they aren't as empty, as my conscience seems to be — The Who

This industry [photography], by invading the territories of art, has become art's most mortal enemy. — Charles Baudelaire

He felt a wonderful certainty. The impossible, he thought, the impossible is about to happen again. — Kate DiCamillo

The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of a stunt pilot's turning barrel rolls, or an inchworm's blind rearing from a stem in search of a route. At its worst, it feels like alligator wrestling, at the level of the sentence. — Annie Dillard

I've ... learned that it's a hell of a lot easier to just build something than to try to convince somebody who doesn't believe it's possible. — Paul Baran

I am still bowled over by this great young adult novel by David Levithan called 'Every Day,' which is about a character with no gender or body who wakes up every day in the body of a different person. It's a really impressive execution of a really great premise. — John Green

I know,' said Erin, and described how she'd lately felt depressed in a new and scary way, which Paul also had felt lately and described as a sadness-based fear, immune to tone and interpretation, as if not meant for humans - more visceral than sadness, but unlike fear because it decreased heart rate and impaired the senses, causing everything to seem 'darker. — Tao Lin

The nation needs men who think in terms of service to their country and not in terms of their country's debt to them. — Omar N. Bradley

Large, centralized organizations foster alienation like stagnant ponds breed algae. — Ricardo Semler

Most of the people of this world are coated round and round with self-esteem, and they're afraid to admit any understanding of the things which aren't good. — Susan Glaspell

The family is on its way out; couples go next; then no more keeping cats or parrots. — Mason Cooley

When the time came I would do battle with my mother for the right to sit at the center of my own life. — Twyla Tharp

I always play girls who are quite traumatised, or a plain girl, but I'm happy with that. — Joanne Froggatt

In fashion, the time is so short, and even with pre-collection, there are not only dresses, shoes, bags, and furs but now raincoats and T-shirts. It's just an endless amount of work that we have to produce in no time. — Alber Elbaz