Bouwmaat Quotes & Sayings

You'd be surprised how much it costs to look this cheap! — Dolly Parton

If I give up now, nothing will have changed. -Onodera Ritsu — Shungiku Nakamura

the only trick of friendship, I think, is to find people who are better than you are - not smarter, not cooler, but kinder, and more generous, and more forgiving - and then to appreciate them for what they can teach you, and to try to listen to them when they tell you something about yourself, no matter how bad - or good - it might be, and to trust them, which is the hardest thing of all. — Hanya Yanagihara

Whatever the word "great" means, Dickens was what it means. Even the fastidious and unhappy who cannot read his books without a continuous critical exasperation, would use the word of him without stopping to think. They feel that Dickens is a great writer even if he is not a good writer. — G.K. Chesterton

There is not much irony when people are being happy on screen. — Carter Burwell

I will come back as a little breeze. You will feel me on your face, and you will know that I am still listening. So you can still talk to me. — Elizabeth Berg

I think a major act of leadership right now, call it a radical act, is to create the places and processes so people can actually learn together, using our experiences. — Margaret J. Wheatley

{Replying to G. H. Hardy's suggestion that the number of a taxi (1729) was 'dull', showing off his spontaneous mathematical genius}

No, it is a very interesting number; it is the smallest number expressible as a sum of two cubes in two different ways, the two ways being 13 + 123 and 93 + 103. — Srinivasa Ramanujan

Turn your habit into a conscious decision. — Marshall Sylver

I am stuck in the dream of an album that sells well not because of marketing, but because people like the songs. — Steven Morrissey

To be happy, think about happiness, and see happiness and beauty in every little thing. — Debasish Mridha

Love stories seek to demonstrate the great truth of love: that we discover eternity in a moment that dies immediately after. — Richard Flanagan

I came to filmmaking as an actor looking for great characters and great opportunities, both of which are kind of hard to come by. It turns out I really love the process. And, it's exciting to be able to take my career by the reigns and make things happen for myself. Hopefully, in doing so, more opportunities will become available to me. — Katie Aselton

Life is occupied in both perpetuating itself and in surpassing itself; if all it does is maintain itself, then living is only not dying. — Simone De Beauvoir