Captativa Quotes & Sayings

Antithesis may be the blossom of wit, but it will never arrive at maturity unless sound sense be the trunk and truth the root. — Charles Caleb Colton

I used to dream of being other places, other people. It was an escape for me. — Lauren Bacall

Wise Blood was written by an author congenitally innocent of theory, but one with certain preoccupations. That belief in Christ is to some a matter of life and death has been a stumbling block for readers who would prefer to think it a matter of no great consequence. For them Hazel Motes' integrity lies in his trying with such vigor to get rid of the ragged figure who moves from tree to tree in the back of his mind. For the author Hazel's integrity lies in his not being able to. Does one's integrity ever lie in what he is not able to do? I think that usually it does, for free will does not mean one will, but many wills conflicting in one man. Freedom cannot be conceived simply. It is a mystery and one which a novel, even a comic novel, can only be asked to deepen. — Flannery O'Connor

It's horrible to get a cameraphone shoved in your face every time you walk out the door. — John Simm

Trying to walk away from something you love is like trying to drown yourself. You want to, but it's unnatural to not crave air. — Tarryn Fisher

By 7:28, all the guests had arrived, and there were three empty seats: one for Eve, who had yet to show up, another for John, who would have a seat after he gave his daughter away, and a third that would remain empty, save for the ball of soft white yarn with two silver knitting needles in it. — Debra Anastasia

Too many people want to have one foot in the world and one foot in the kingdom of God, and it is like straddling a fence. You are not happy either way. Declare yourself for Christ. — Billy Graham

As far as I'm concerned, however, it is clear that the concept of premium will be increasingly defined through sustainability in the future. — Norbert Reithofer

My mind works like Google for images. You put in a key word; it brings up pictures. — Temple Grandin

If you can make it easier to consume, people will consume more of it. — Jason Kilar

I would not like to try any high stress job. Honestly, I wouldn't like something like a PR job. I can't diffuse situations. — Chrissy Teigen

The secret to Traffic has nothing to do with Traffic and everything to do with Conversion and Economics. — Steven Daar