Avenidas Quotes & Sayings

Nations are more successful when their women are successful — Barack Obama

And I know things are ... screwed up between us. I know that. Even if you tell me you'd rather hump a Nightcrawler's leg than forgive me, I'm still going to be there for you."
I pushed myself onto my elbows." You're going to go against Hell-against your boss?
He grinned as he shrugged. "Yes."
"Why would you risk that?"
His eyes met mine. " You know the reason, deep down, you know. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

If she tried, she could recall almost all their faces, if not their names, the hundreds of men she had nursed and soothed and even, before she had lost the habit entirely, prayed for on her knees before bed each night. — Jennifer Robson

Civilization is a social plague on the planet, and vices are just as necessary to it as is a virus to disease. — Charles Fourier

The right amount of complexity is what creates the optimal simplicity — David Allen

Yells of joy, thousands in chorus. It sounded almost like they were cheering her on. — Brandon Sanderson

What separates experts from the rest of us is that they tend to engage in a very directed, highly focused routine, which Ericsson has labeled deliberate practice. — Joshua Foer

I happen to watch public television more than anything else. I'm also a news junkie, so I watch a lot of CNN. — Lauren Bacall

The ripped open houses with their exposed arrangements, their laid bare secrets, are like portraits. Each one has its own individual facial expression. More identity is on display in the midst of the destruction. More intimacy. It makes her realise how vulnerable these achievements are. Identity. Intimacy. — Glenn Haybittle

I started hiding my paintings in certain ways, like behind panes of glass for example. Then, instead of hiding them I did something quite cold and clinical: I built a wooden box, filled it with enamel paint and dunked the painting in so you could only see a suggestion of it from a controlled point of view. — Oliver Jeffers