Brandied Figs Quotes & Sayings

It's beautiful. He's beautiful. And somehow, with the way he's looking down at me, I even believe I'm beautiful. — Colleen Hoover

The aesthetic is an individual rather than a societal concern. — Harold Bloom

Lord Castlerosse was taken to task by Nancy Astor over the size of his stomach. 'What would you say if that was on a woman?' she asked, pointedly. 'Half an hour ago it was,' he replied. — Nigel Rees

You always assume for some strange reason that you need three meals a day. — Wole Soyinka

I'm surprised Thorne hasn't asked if he can start leading guided tours down here. I bet you could charge a hefty admission fee." Cinder snorted. "Please don't plant that idea in his head. — Marissa Meyer

The establishment of the National Park Service is justified by considerations of good administration, of the value of natural beauty as a National asset, and of the effectiveness of outdoor life and recreation in the production of good citizenship. — Theodore Roosevelt

Everything I sought in life I abandoned for the sake of the search. I'm like one who absentmindedly looks for he doesn't know what, having forgotten it in his dreaming as the search got under way. — Fernando Pessoa

It's impossible for me to say one word about all that music has meant to me in my life. How, then, can I hope to be understood? — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Instead of fearing what might happen if I failed, I should be excited about what could happen if I succeeded! — Deborah Smith

All I can say is if the part doesn't delight me in some way, or I can't feel any compassion for it, I just can't do it. — Alan Arkin

Do you know, the only people I can have a conversation with are the Jews? At least when they quote scripture at you they are not merely repeating something some priest has babbled in their ear. They have the great merit of disagreeing with nearly everything I say. In fact, they disagree with almost everything they say themselves. And most importantly, they don't think that shouting strengthens their argument. — Iain Pears