Centolain Quotes & Sayings

Religion is the solid basis of good morals; therefore education should teach the precepts of religion, and the duties of man toward God. — Gouverneur Morris

I love Chicago. It's one of my favorite cities, hands down. — Nadia Ali

When writing dialogue, I hear it in both Russian and English, and try to find a language that combines the two. — David Bezmozgis

Needless to say, I'll be buying my Irwin Tools at Lowe's. — Jamie McMurray

Why? Why did God provide me with more than I need? — Andy Stanley

No man can have much kindness for him by whom he does not believe himself esteemed, and nothing so evidently proves esteem as imitation. — Samuel Johnson

Museums are unknown among the Igbo people. They do not even contemplate the idea of having something like a canon with the postulate: "This is how this sculpture should be made, and once it's made it should be venerated." No, the Igbo people want to create these things again and again, and every generation has a chance to execute its own model of art. So there's no undue respect for what the last generation did, because if you do that too much it means that there is no need for me to do anything, because it's already been done. — Chinua Achebe

Of all the writers I have read, Vladimir Nabokov has made the biggest impression on me because he, despite living through the 1917 February Revolution, forced exile amidst the anti-Semitism in Nazi Germany, the two World Wars and quite a lot of controversy, was an author who never gave up. — Ashwin Sanghi

Smile sometimes: it won't add years to your life, but it will add life to your years. — Craig Stone