Atamanovs Quotes & Sayings

Content dictates form and style. — Stephen Sondheim

When a person has a gun, sometimes their mind clicks that this thing will win arguments and straighten people out. — Bill Cosby

There will be another betrothal, another Mathilda. You speak of only a respite, and my heart can take just so many such partings before it breaks forever. You are proof enough that each of us lives several lives before we perish. There is wisdom in accepting when one ends and another begins. i love you, Addis. I always will. But there is no place for me in the life you have now. — Madeline Hunter

In a world where we are so pragmatic and materialistic, fear is the only emotion that allows even a sophisticated person to believe in something beyond. — Guillermo Del Toro

People ask every day, "Why was I put on earth?" As if there is perhaps one reason. The truth is that there are too many reasons to count, and each reason and each soul connects to every other, — Allegra Goodman

I spent my next hour reshelving, and the next thirty minutes straightening out the Mc's and Mac's. Nobody on God's earth understands the Mc/Mac principle anymore. In order to do that, you have to be willing to think about something other than your genitals for a full minute. — Jincy Willett

An odd thing souvenir-hunting: now becomes then even while it is still now. — Margaret Atwood

Will power is to the mind like a strong blind man who carries on his shoulders a lame man who can see. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Maybe our grandmothers weren't as stupid as we thought. The family, volunteer work, religion, shaping the hearts and minds of the next generation-maybe all that can't be reduced to just 'shining floors and wiping noses.' — Myriam Miedzian

Comedy is the last refuge of the non-comformist mind. — Gilbert Seldes

Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice. — Arthur Henderson

At night, I think about these things. I'm pleased with what I know, but now I think much more about everything I could have known, which was so much more than anything I can learn now and which now is gone forever. — Daniel Mendelsohn

I would rather be dead than not read — Annie Proulx