Bolhas Nas Quotes & Sayings

The Sixties was all about style and a certain look. But what was interesting about 1963 was that it was pre-Beatles, so the clothes of that time, especially the suits, were very different from the clothes post-Beatlemania. — Luke Evans

America's political system used to be about the pursuit of happiness. Now More and more of us want to stop chasing it and have it delivered. — Jonah Goldberg

Leroy's reasoning is dry as a razor, and Chantal agrees: love as an exaltation of two individuals, love as fidelity, passionate attachment to a single person - no, that doesn't exist. And if it does exist, it is only as self-punishment, willful blindness, escape into a monastery. She tells herself that even if it does exist, love ought not to exist, and the idea does not maker her bitter, on the contrary, it produces a bliss that spreads throughout her body. She thinks of the metaphor of the rose that moves through all men and tells herself that she has been living locked away by love and now she is ready to obey the myth of the rose and merge with its giddy fragrance. — Milan Kundera

Zillah Eisenstein uses the term 'decoy' to describe the way in which 'imperialist democracy' covers over its structural sins with a thin veneer of representational respectability: 'The manipulation of race and gender as decoys for democracy reveals the corruptibility of identity politics.'4 Getting women and ethnic minorities into positions of power is not necessarily going to improve the lives of women and ethnic minorities in general, and certainly hasn't so far. — Nina Power

I think the rock'n'roll myth of living on the edge is a pile of crap. — Robert Smith

George Bush's political, intellectual and other shortcomings cannot be restricted to one sentence. — Emilio Botin

I was not an especially diligent student but nevertheless obtained a reasonable education in physics. — Robert Coleman Richardson

What Confucius tells us to focus on first is not how to bring stability to the world, but how to be the best possible version of ourselves. To "cultivate one's moral character" is the first step towards taking responsibility for the nation, and for society. Confucius and his disciples struggled hard to be "the best version" of themselves, but their aim in this was to better carry out their responsibilities to the society in which they lived. — Yu Dan

It costs me nothing for curtains, for I have no gazers to shut out but the sun and moon, and I am willing that they should look in ... and if he [the sun] is sometimes too warm a friend, I find it still better economy to retreat behind some curtain which nature has provided. — Henry David Thoreau

Ling cod is a mild-flavored and somewhat delicate fish that takes well to poaching, braising and pan-roasting. — Tom Douglas

In all Games, there is always a tendency, particularly in the lead up to the Games when there isn't much sport to talk about, to write about things that are not sport. — Sebastian Coe

One of the things that seems absolutely clear to me about werewolves - with their canine makeup - is that they would be dogs, as it were. — Glen Duncan

Birds fly in the sky without the fear of fall. We too must have the COURAGE to take Risks and grow tall.-RVM — R.v.m.

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. — Ovid

I have an ulcer. It has an IQ of 185. — Paul Lynde