Cleofe Evangelista Quotes & Sayings

Why were we tortured? We were in love and life was a fast current swarming around our ankles, threatening to topple us into the wet part of the planet. It was intense, that's why we were tortured. It was enormous and exploding like palm tree. Iris was my Yuri-G, my Delilah, my Stella Marie. Strong dark women you had to love with a strong dark heart that throbbed in gorgeous pain because love is terrible. I mean, ultimately. It would go away like a needle lifting from the vinyl at the end of the song, we knew this. The music would cease, one of us would die or else we'd just break up, and this drove us to drink from each other like two twelve-year-olds sneaking vodka from the liquor cabinet, trying to get it all down, trying to get as fucked up as possible before we got caught. — Michelle Tea

Knowing is not enough, You must apply — Bruce Lee

A song doesn't happen as a whole verse; it happens linearly, line by line, almost word by word, phrase by phrase. And if each phrase, each line, has a proper emotional feel and connects to the line before it and the line after it, the song will be doing what it should be doing. — Robert Hunter

In the 21st century, I think it's fair to say, homosexuality is more accepted in Britain and it's wonderful that my generation has been able to grow up with that. — Dan Stevens

No matter how hard the loss, defeat might serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out. — Al Gore

He turned the corner and flipped me off at the same time. See? Men could multitask. I was so proud of him. — Darynda Jones

Some talk about peace; but we make peace - & that's the difference between some and us. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

It's a real primal thing, watching someone get hurt. It's funny and accessible. — Johnny Knoxville

All the new thinking is about loss. In this it resembles all the old thinking — Robert Hass

Taxing profits is tantamount to taxing success. — Ludwig Von Mises

I feel like people always wanna define me and I don't wanna be defined. — Nicki Minaj

The light of the moon is all we've got to go on ... — Mary Chapin Carpenter

It never occurred to him to ask her what sort of demeanor she preferred. He didn't have to strategize or even scheme. Later he knew what the dread had been dread of. He hadn't had to promise her anything, it turned out. It was all for free. — David Foster Wallace

I adore Madrid. It's my city. If I ever move, it will only be for work. Whenever I travel, I always want to get back home. — Maria Valverde

As far as the command centers are concerned in Raqqa and to a lesser degree Mosul, cut those off. Do the same kind of thing that we did with Sinjar , working with our embedded special forces with the Kurds, shut off the supply route, soften them up, then we go in with specials ops followed by our air force to take them over. Those are things that work. — Benjamin Carson