Capitulating Emotions Quotes & Sayings

If someone makes you feel wrong-footed, you're unlikely to find them witty. — Rosamund Pike

I celebrated success in the art world, which was quite sudden, and I suddenly had $1,000 a month, when formerly I had nothing, basically. So what we did with this money: we had a baby, we bought a car, and we celebrated by going to Rome, because it would be warmer and better looking. — Peter Saul

'Dallas' hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR. — Larry Hagman

My mother's English, and she always was fascinated by the desert. — Arizona Muse

New Year's is a harmless annual institution, of no particular use to anybody save as a scapegoat for promiscuous drunks, and friendly calls and humbug resolutions. — Mark Twain

Happiness isn't some elusive treasure we chase after. It's a state of being we need to PRACTICE. — Brian Johnson

The notions of hybridity, metissage, cosmopolitanism have been deployed and reworked in order to capture the polycentric and polysemic aspects of these new configurations. — Okwui Enwezor

When it was time to pick my name, she chose Trevor, a name with no meaning whatsoever in South Africa, no precedent in my family It's not even a Biblical name. "It's just a name," he explains. "My mother wanted her child beholden to no fate. She wanted me to be free to go anywhere, do anything, be anyone. — Trevor Noah

We were not made to eternally weep. — Countee Cullen

But here's the thing about seeing and knowing everything - sometimes ignorance is safer. — Sara Shepard

I have absolutely no plans and no expectations of ever being a candidate again. — Al Gore

Writing poetry is what I am. I wouldn't know what else to be. — Alice Notley

Spoilers are cowardly. They're just people who want to anesthetize themselves against the tension and the experience that the director and the artist have set up. If you go in there knowing what's going to happen, it's like reading the last page of the book. It's just cowardly. — Simon Pegg

There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. — Henry David Thoreau

I don't know, I feel like this isn't the real world. The people, the scene: they just don't seem real to me. — Haruki Murakami