Bedecked Buttons Quotes & Sayings

My dear fellow, the way you flirt with Gwendolen is perfectly disgraceful. It is almost as disgraceful as the way Gwendolen flirts with you. — Oscar Wilde

I'm probably projecting. I'm a projector. For example: The world is not terrible. I just keep thinking it is. — Evan Roskos

It is a most certain truth, that the richer we see ourselves to be, confessing at the same time our poverty, the greater will be our progress, and the more real our humility. — Saint Teresa Of Avila

Better not to exist than live basely. — Sophocles

I imagined/felt their palms sweating, their sweat mingling, mutually fertilized, and dripping to the ground, where it gave birth to a scolopendra, the forked ends of its tail bedecked with the sparkle of drying tears. Their sweat would mingle again at night; the sweat from their bellies would run down into their loins, fill their belly buttons, and glimmer in the moonlight like the tears drying on the scolopendra's tail. — Elizaveta Mikhailichenko

Without art we live under the illusion that there is only time, and not eternity. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Filmmaking became a possible way for me to combine my interest in photography and in gathering stories, as well as my interest in journalism and political science and international relations. — Joshua Marston

When I was young, it wasn't about the money, it wasn't about the fame and fortune, it was about playing football. — Victor Cruz

It's crazy. My life has been full of fun and adventure. but i love meeting people who make me feel like I've done nothing. — Darnell Lamont Walker

I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount of life-fish and plants. The mixture of life and death is mysterious, even religious. There is the same sense of peace and mood that you feel on entering a cathedral. — Jacques-Yves Cousteau

Unchecked expressions of anger often lead to our making negative statements that communicate to our children that we think they are unlovable. — Nancy Samalin

Fame and admiration weigh not a feather in the scale against friendship and love, for the heart languishes all the same. — George Sand