Codex Atlanticus Quotes & Sayings

There's a schizoid streak within the family anyway so I dare say that I'm affected by that. The majority of the people in my family have been in some kind of mental institution, as for my brother he doesn't want to leave. He likes it very much. — David Bowie

If you are a leader, it is not possible to be at peace with all and friends with everyone. — Dan B. Allender

I have a palate, Williams. A precious possession. And I have no intention of prostituting it to pickles. — Josephine Tey

It takes courage to own up your actions that hurt others, to look Into the eye and to mean the sorry, To accept the mistake and not deny, all of this needs courage. — Mansi Soni

I came to the States when I was ten, and that was, in many ways, very hard. — Cote De Pablo

All it takes," said Crake, "is the elimination of one generation. One generation of anything. Beetles, trees, microbes, scientists, speakers of French, whatever. Break the link in time between one generation and the next, and it's game over forever. — Margaret Atwood

The commentator may be excused for repeating what he has stressed in his own books and lectures, namely that "offensive" is frequently but a synonym for "unusual;" and a great work of art is of course always original, and thus by its very nature should come more or less as a shocking surprise. — Vladimir Nabokov

All of us are pilgrims on this earth. I have even heard it said that the earth itself is a pilgrim in the heavens. — Maxim Gorky

I'm quite shy. Really. I'm trying to expand myself as a person more, get involved with people. — Colin Mochrie

We, as a wrestling community, better remember it is more than one individual that makes a winner. — Dan Gable

I don't think that Iran with a nuclear capability will be just the problem of the state of Israel. This is a matter that concerns the whole world. — Moshe Katsav

For a while you get mad, then you get over it. — Robin Williams

If you saw me without makeup, you wouldn't recognize me. — Cyndi Lauper