Contrito Significato Quotes & Sayings

Someone like myself, who claimed to be a real madman, living and organized with a Pythagorean precision ... — Salvador Dali

This used to be a government of checks and balances. Now it's all checks and no balances. — Gracie Allen

Freedom is taking control of the rudder of your life. — Yukito Kishiro

Fragments of energy sizzled against my skin where he touched me, like sparks that shoot from a sparkler you played with as a kid. — Jodie Andrefski

Writing is self-taught. Consulting other people only teaches you to depend on their reactions, which may or may not be legitimate. Quit looking for approval ... Learn to evaluate your own work with a dispassionate eye ... the lessons you acquire will be all the more valuable because you've mastered your craft from within. — Sue Grafton

Without oblivion, there is no remembrance possible. When both oblivion and memory are wise, when the general soul of man is clear, melodious, true, there may come a modern Iliad as memorial of the Past. — Thomas Carlyle

Joking is a barrier between man and the world. Joking is the enemy of love and poetry. — Milan Kundera

We came to know each other in war, and in war we continue. — Subcomandante Marcos

My mother does not consider you my pet, Elena. She is very kind to pets. — Nalini Singh

People can't change. We're pre-programmed robots going through the motions. We're the same at death as we are at birth. — J. Matthew Nespoli

I keep lip gloss everywhere. It always makes me feel like I am slightly put together. — Angela Kinsey

It is monstrous that custom should force us to display our faces ostentatiously, however worn and wrinkled and mean they may be, whilst carefully concealing all our other parts, however shapely and well preserved. — George Bernard Shaw

Women were important and respected in Iroquois society. Families were matrilineal. That is, the family line went down through the female members, whose husbands joined the family, while sons who married then joined their wives' families. Each extended family lived in a "long house." When a woman wanted a divorce, she set her husband's things outside the door. — Howard Zinn