Aviltante Priberam Quotes & Sayings

I can no longer seduce because I love my husband ... I don't want to hurt him. I am no longer a man-eater. — Carla Bruni

We're a group of people whose misunderstanding of each other is only topped by people's misunderstanding of us. — Thea Hillman

Oh, I know, I know, she was a sweet girl, a simple country girl; everyone told me that, both then and since. But I could not forgive her animal dumbness - worse, her rank sensuality, easy as any cow's, and like her dumpling breasts, quite irresistable to men - while those of us whom God has made to think and feel, who are strung out like harps along the wires of our own nature, why, we are rarer than music and must content ourselves with smaller audiences. — Rosalind Miles

Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our own share of miseries is sufficient: why enter then as volunteers into those of another? — Thomas Jefferson

What I like so much about photography is precisely the moment that cannot be anticipated; one must be constantly on the alert, ready to acclaim the unexpected. — Martine Franck

I never even realized I was Jewish until I was practically grown up. Or rather, I used to feel that everybody in the world was Jewish, which amounts to the same thing. — Joseph Heller

I think breastfeeding is part of what helped me lose my baby weight. I just dump it all into my chubby little son. — Mary Elizabeth Ellis

The pollsters and pundits will keep trying to read voters' minds. — Rick Scott

Thou, sun, art half as happy as we. — John Donne

I don't get how it's okay to keep someone alive once they're sick - but not okay to stop them getting sick. I just don't get that. — Elizabeth Pisani

Douglas Adams did not enjoy writing, and he enjoyed it less as time went on. He was a bestselling, acclaimed, and much-loved novelist who had not set out to be a novelist, and who took little joy in the process of crafting novels. He loved talking to audiences. He liked writing screenplays. He liked being at the cutting edge of technology and inventing — Douglas Adams

My uncle always said that I could have been a rancher. — Robert Duvall

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview. — Ben Harper

Balanced' is a code for 'denied': a right to free speech that must be 'balanced' against so exhaustive a list of other supposed values means a right that can be exercised only when those in power judge that the speech in question is innocuous to them. — Ronald Dworkin

I - I don't drink," said Shina.

The Captain clicked her tongue. "Well, I don't know your life," she said, "but that might be part of your greater overall problem. — Emily Foster