Causeries Quotes & Sayings

I'm not happy, I'm cheerful. There's a difference. A happy woman has no cares at all. A cheerful woman has cares but has learned how to deal with them. - Beverly Sills — Deborah Smith

Those who were defiant, like Marie, would defy until they dropped dead. The maudlin would weep and the deal makers would bargain and the jokers would joke, but every last one of them would die. — Alex London

Heat is required to forge anything. Every
great accomplishment is the story of a flaming
heart. — Mary Lou Retton

Every generation has its own Goran. So I was the Goran of this generation. — Goran Ivanisevic

Everyone's broken, one way or another. — Max Barry

When people arrive at El Bulli, everybody goes through the kitchen. It's a way of making them feel at home. When they leave, the only thing I ask is whether they've been happy. Everything in between, I don't particularly care. — Ferran Adria

The habit of breaking up one's colour to make it brilliant dates from further back than Impressionism - Couture advocates it in a little book called 'Causeries d'Atelier' written about 1860 - it is part of the technique of Impressionism but used for quite a different reason. — John Singer Sargent

I don't think there are any students who should not be exposed to a basic financial literacy course. — Ben Bernanke

The word must is not to be used to princes. — Elizabeth I

The old wounds never heal. — George R R Martin

I am honored to be able to serve GM at this critical juncture and take part in its reinvention. — Edward Whitacre Jr.

Sometimes I feel crazy being this dramatic about a love that only lasted a few months and..." She interrupted me. "Nothing crazy about it. You don't measure love like that. You measure it by its effects. It doesn't matter how long it lasted. It's how much it grows you that matters. — Jeff Brown

What I do care about is that it's an obstacle to other women entering politics, because they'll say, "Why would I do that? I have plenty of other options." And women with plenty of options are just the women that we want to be in politics and government. — Nancy Pelosi

The distance separating the statute and constitutionality is so abysmal that negotiations are impossible. — Mariano Rajoy

The vanity of teaching doth oft tempt a man to forget that he is a blockhead. — George Savile