Bestanden Versturen Quotes & Sayings

Physically he was tired and his body relaxed throughout its entire length; his mind was in much the same state, floating free, detached, as though he had taken his old favourite, the tincture of laudanum. He felt no particular anxiety. The attempt must either succeed or fail: he hoped with all his heart for success, but 'all his heart' did not amount to a great deal now that some essential part of its core seemed to have died. Yet on the other hand he felt more able to command success in that it meant no less to him - to command it with a strength that arose not from a fundamental indifference to his own fate but from something resembling it that he could not define; it had a resemblance to despair, but a despair long past, with the horror taken out of it. — Patrick O'Brian

I'm a storyteller, and there's some genres I like. I don't think I'm ever going to do science fiction, but I want to do a musical one day. I want to tell stories, I don't really try to get boxed in by a specific genre. — Spike Lee

Fletcher had always said that apologies were just empty words, and that actions were all that really mattered in the end. — Jennifer Estep

My heart and prayers go out to every individual — Michael Jackson

How important are the visual arts in our society? I feel strongly that the visual arts are of vast and incalculable importance. Of course I could be prejudiced. I am a visual art. — Kermit The Frog

We're all eating stars! Every day! What a marvelous annulus of accident and need. — Christopher Cokinos

Some only follow the holy man while others only follow the warlord. But the truth is, both sides are within all of us, and if people could only see that, they wouldn't have to wear masks, or pretend to be holy like a holy man, or pretend that nothing can hurt them like a warlord. They could just be themselves, unjudged. — A.J. Darkholme

It dawned on me that my world was defined by accumulation, by the gratification of acquiring things, of seeing numbers go up and up again. — Leon Logothetis

There's only room for one freak in her world. — K. Webster

I love history. It was the only thing I did well at in school. I'm not ashamed to admit that I was not a good student but I was great at history. — Steven Spielberg

Music and songs have always been a constant part of my life, and still are. My brother Michael, who is a songwriter and composer, is the one who most fully inherited the musical legacy of our family, but I got some part of it - mostly the feel. — Matthew Zapruder