Citoneuse Quotes & Sayings

It's not that we like sad movies that make us feel like, 'Oh, my God, what a bummer.' We like emotionally moving experiences. It's nothing new. It's catharsis. It goes back to the Greeks. — Gayle Forman

Perhaps you have to have a little bit of hope to believe that beauty can be found, to believe that life does come back, that something can surprise you. And maybe hope and wonder are somehow related. Maybe wonder feeds hope and hope feeds wonder. You see something beautiful and it reminds you that it's possible to see something beautiful. — Jamie Tworkowski

The human race could go extinct and I for one would not shed any tears. — David Foreman

To me, getting notes, honing the part, and refining the role is the real fun of the play. — Swoosie Kurtz

When you hear his music, mine will all of a sudden make sense. — Hunter Hayes

I am a great scholar, my mind is full of wonders. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Vitality and beauty are gifts of Nature for those who live according to its laws. — Leonardo Da Vinci

I decided it is better to scream. Silence is the real crime against humanity. — Nadezhda Mandelstam

I wish we could spend July by the sea, browning ourselves and feeling water-weighted hair flow behind us from a dive. I wish our gravest concerns were the summer gnats. I wish we were hungry for hot dogs and dopes, and it would be nice to smell the starch of summer linens and the faint odor of talc in blistering summer bath houses ... We could lie in long citoneuse beams of the five o'clock sun on the plage at Juan-les-Pins and hear the sound of the drum and piano being scooped out to sea by the waves. — Zelda Fitzgerald

The messages must be stuck somewhere in the tube of light underneath the ocean that connects London and New York. — Olivia Sudjic

A balanced diet and physical activity are vital to academic performance. A healthy diet has a direct link to increased cognitive function and memory skills, decreased absenteeism from school, and improved mood. These advantages can help students stay focused and complete their coursework. — Matt Cartwright

The anti-apartheid prisoners on the island, like so many in every age and nation, found that Shakespeare had a peculiar ability to gentle their condition. They used to gather clandestinely to read the plays; on one occasion, the book was passed around for each man to mark his favourite lines. — Daniel Hannan

Excitement and depression, fortune and misfortune, pleasure and pain are storms in a tiny private, shell-bound realm - which we take to be the whole of existence. Yet we can break out of this shell and enter a new world. — Eknath Easwaran

Forward, I pray, since we have come so far,
And be it moon, or sun, or what you please.
And if you please to call it a rush candle,
Henceforth I vow it shall be so for me. — William Shakespeare

Like any organic entity, a system of consciousness manifests itself through the orderly, differentiated development of a certain unifying reality. — Kitaro Nishida

When you talk to an author - to any artist, really - you learn something about how they do what they do. I've never come away from that kind of experience feeling disillusioned, as if the magician had explained his tricks. I always find a greater appreciation for the form. — Rebecca Makkai