Bournonville Folk Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes a movie encapsulates a period or a moment in all of our lives in such a way that it never dies. — Patrick Swayze

There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it. — Fay Weldon

Nobody messes with a girl in combat boots, particularly when she's also a vegetarian. — Meg Cabot

America offers the most amount of people the best opportunity to pursue happiness on the planet. That's why millions of illegal immigrants have poured into the country - most of them poor. They believe they have a shot to improve themselves economically. — Bill O'Reilly

I've been designing since I was 8. I started sketching dresses I could wear when skating. I was always involved in all aspects of skating, not just the technique, the choreography, the music, but the visual aspects, too - what I should wear. — Vera Wang

When you get as old as I am, you kind of believe there's nothing new under the sun, but there's always a fresh way of looking at something. That's why I love working with young people. They remind you of things you used to know and have since forgotten. — Jacki Weaver

We enjoy telling ourselves that we will soon be gods, masters of the planet, manipulating the genes of living creatures and rebuilding the world at a nano-level as we lie back in our hammocks, attended by our robot servants. I don't believe a word of it, and I'm not sure many of us do. — Paul Kingsnorth

Building a successful life is much like building anything else: it should be thoroughly thought about in advance and then carried through to completion. — Sterling W. Sill

Your Englishman, confronted by something abnormal will always pretend that it isn't there. If, however, you force him to look into it, he'll at once pretend that he sees the object not for what it is but for something that he would like it to be. — James Agate

Oh! To rationalize oneself into matrimony ... Oh! To decide something so grave in life 'after mature consideration'! Choose the color of a dress after a thousand hesitations, but for God's sake, get married without reflecting on it! That's the grace I wish I wish for you. May you even be so distracted that day that you walk past the registry office without remembering to stop there. — Colette

Wisdom is looking back at your life and realising that every single event, person, place and idea was part of the perfected experience you needed to build your dream. Not one was a mistake. — John Frederick Demartini

Poetry holds the knowledge that we are alive and that we know we're going to die, — Marie Howe

Talk, talk, talk: the utter and heartbreaking stupidity of words. — William Faulkner

This is our grace: To be a note
In the exact chord that animates creation. — Deena Metzger

Most important thing in life is not to run after success, but to feel the joy of life. — Debasish Mridha