Clothilda Sampson Quotes & Sayings

I was becoming addicted, Diotallevi was becoming corrupted, Belbo was becoming converted. But all of us were slowly losing that intellectual light that allows you always to tell the similar from the identical, the metaphorical from the real. — Umberto Eco

I have had a lifelong phobia of snakes. — Jessica Savitch

Wisdom disguises our wounds; it teaches us how to bleed in secret. — Emile M. Cioran

Few experiences are more satisfying than becoming someone we always imagined we could be. — Gina Greenlee

Being fashionable does not mean you have to drain your bank account. — Brad Goreski

I did it," I gasp, still reeling from the thrill and the fear. "I really-"
Quince's mouth is on mine in an instant.
His arms around my waist, mine around his neck. It's the fear, i know it's the fear. And the bond. And the adrenaline. That whole i-was-this-close-to-death-and-really-really-really-glad-to-be-alive emotional response. Anxiety and relief and joy swirl between us until i can't tell which are his and which are mine. I can't not be kissing him right now.
The urgency in his kiss tells me he feels the same. — Tera Lynn Childs

We kept on cooking and walking the dog, taking the kids to the park, cleaning the kitchen, and letting Sara and Adam hate what was going on when they needed to. Sometimes we let them resist finding any meaning or solace in anything that had to do with their daughter's diagnosis, and this was one of the hardest things to do
to stop trying to make things come out better than they were. We let them spew when they needed to; we offered the gift of no comfort when there being no comfort was where they had landed. Then we shopped for groceries. — Anne Lamott

Stoicism is the fundamental characteristic of the French. — Gertrude Atherton

I've always been looking for other people's approval. — Johnny Vegas

There's some of Romeo's romance in me ... I romanticise a lot of things in my mind.. — Leonardo DiCaprio

People never believed of others what they couldn't imagine of themselves. — Meljean Brook

No two books come out the same way. Some I write by the seat of my pants; others are planned in minute detail. — Charles Stross

You start to think in terms of making an album that might be greater than the sum of its parts. It's sort of like having a lot of footage and then editing it into something that will make sense to a viewer, you know. Sometimes it might involve even working on an older song that might complete that picture. — Steve Forbert