Britannique Napoli Quotes & Sayings

There is not occupation of territory on the one hand and independence of persons on the other. It is the country as a whole, its history, its daily pulsation that are contested, disfigured, in the hope of a final destruction. Under these conditions, the individual's breathing is an observed, an occupied breathing. It is a combat breathing. — Frantz Fanon

Like most people, I used to wear clothing off the rack. But having them fitted to me makes a really big difference, especially with pieces like a cocktail dress. Little nips and tucks can take 10 pounds off you. — Lauren Conrad

I'll be living quietly in a house somewhere in the suburbs, enjoying a peaceful existence not writing the book I'm not writing now and, so as to continue not doing so, I will come up with different excuses from the ones I use now to avoid actually confronting myself. Or else I'll be interned in a poorhouse, content with my utter failure, mingling with the riffraff who believed they were geniuses when in fact they were just beggars with dreams, mixing with the anonymous mass of people who had neither the strength to triumph nor the power to turn their defeats into victories. — Fernando Pessoa

Light itself is a great corrective. A thousand wrongs and abuses that are grown in darkness disappear, like owls and bats, before the light of day. — James A. Garfield

No one knew better than he how an understanding of poetry depends on an understanding of the poet's universe. — Jocelyn Gibb

All dogs look up to you. All cats look down on you. Only the pig looks at you as an equal — Winston Churchill

The Young Wrecker on the Florida Reef, and Reap the Wild Wind, Oliver Griswold's The Florida Keys and the Coral Reef, and McGuane's Ninety-two in the Shade. — Tom Corcoran

I hate them for not being in pain like me, hate them for being able to enjoy themselves. Hate myself for feeling that way. — Chevy Stevens

There are a lot of people who will come to me for advice or whatever. — Joe Mantegna

All the earth is mine, and I have a right to go all over it and through it. — Apollonius Of Tyana

We are bound together for eternity, our lives entwined forever, as ordained by the gods. — Miriam Minger

Many times the players get in there and it's just about as well as they could have done, and other times they get in there and they favorites and they don't win. — Ivan Lendl

I pushed Liam back, wanting him to fall like I was falling. To feel that instant of confusion, of not being sure where life was leading, but thinking that might be okay. — Laura Marie Altom