Coartar En Quotes & Sayings

Of all the good things in the world, the only ones humanity can claim for itself are stories and music; — Gene Wolfe

What's that?"
"That's my attack poodle. — Ilona Andrews

Memory was that woman on the train. Insane in the way she sifted through dark things in a closet and emerged with the most unlikely ones - a fleeting look, a feeling. The smell of smoke. A windscreen wiper. A mother's marble eyes. Quite sane in the way she left huge tracts of darkness veiled. Unremembered. — Arundhati Roy

It is unlikely that someone could proclaim "truths" that are counter to physical laws for very long (for example, that it is healthy for children to run around in bathing suits in winter and in fur coats in summer) without appearing ridiculous. But it is perfectly normal to speak of the necessity of striking and humiliating children and robbing them of their autonomy, at the same time using such high-sounding words as chastising, upbringing, and guiding onto the right path. — Alice Miller

Some people don't like my songs because they think they're too simple or easy or not that thought-out. I feel like the way I write is pretty simple, in some ways, because I'm trying to connect. I want a lot of people to hear it, and be moved in some way. — Langhorne Slim

Indolence takes many forms, but it comes to every civilization that has outlived its will. You know that as well as I. In this case it was an indolence characterized by a pursuit of knowledge, a frenzied search for answers to everything, no matter the value of such answers. — Steven Erikson

Their argument, and I think it's a correct one, is that they'll make more money from the trades and the hardcovers if nobody messes with the creative team. — Mark Millar

You've got to take the initiative and play your game. In a decisive set, confidence is the difference. — Chris Evert

I wanted to be somebody, go somewhere, do something with my life. — Bobbie Ann Mason

In republics there is more life, more hatred, more desire for revenge. - MACHIAVELLI, The Prince, chapter five — Christopher Celenza

Man is the child of customs, not the child of his ancestors. — Ibn Khaldun

Where's Marcus, Destroyer of Lives, going to meet us? — Veronica Roth

The customer was middle-aged, handsomely dressed, and drunk. He wanted to talk and he couldn't have stopped even if he hadn't really wanted to talk. He was polite and friendly and when I heard him he didn't seem to slur his words much, but you knew that he got up on the bottle and only let go of it when he fell asleep at night. He would be like that for the rest of his life and that was what his life was. You would never know how he got that way because even if he told you it would not be the truth. At the very best a distorted memory of the truth as he knew it. There is a sad man like that in every quiet bar in the world. I — Raymond Chandler

Very important to celebrate victories, however tiny, I always say. — Miranda Hart