Chahrazad Kracheni Quotes & Sayings

One's theories, after all, matter little, it is one's humor that is the great thing. — Henry James

An upright man is always worth beholding - but then he is most to be admired when like a bright star, he shines in the dark, and having lost all, he holds fast his integrity. — Thomas Watson

Cynicism makes you feel smart, I know it, even when you aren't smart. — Richard Ford

How is it that two people can be in the same relationship and still have completely different ideas of what's going on? — Daria Snadowsky

With whiskey, the capillary bloom was more diffusely rosy than with gin and less purple than with wine. Every university dinner party was a study in blooms. — Jonathan Franzen

There is nothing like oratory, it is a skill that can turn a commoner into a king. — Winston Churchill

But it is just in that cold, abominable half despair, half belief, in that conscious burying oneself alive for grief in the underworld for forty years, in that acutely recognised and yet partly doubtful hopelessness of one's position, in that hell of unsatisfied desires turned inward, in that fever of oscillations, of resolutions determined for ever and repented of again a minute later--that the savour of that strange enjoyment of which I have spoken lies. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Actors are almost impossible to treat successfully. — Martin Grotjahn

I always thought models had to fit a certain mould. I never thought I had what it takes. I'm too small and my look's pretty weird. — Devon Aoki

Even now I cannot believe that I am still alive and writing this account of the emperor's death. I put my hands to my eyes, wondering if what I am relating here is not all a dream - or maybe it is not a dream: perhaps it is a delusion and I am mad, the victim of some extraordinary and monstrous hallucination. How comes it that when he is dead I am still numbered among the living? — Anna Comnena

The sound of colors is so definite that it would be hard to find anyone who would express bright yellow with base notes, or dark lake with the treble. — Wassily Kandinsky

How could this be? - I thought. - Characterization is my strength! — Jaclyn Dolamore