Cornelisz Hotel Quotes & Sayings

Everyone gets killed in the shower. Don't you go to the movies? Psycho. Dead in shower. The MExican in No country for Old Men. Dead in shower. Michelle Pfeiffer in What Lies Beneath. Almost dead in shower, or in the bath, anyway. But she did that thing with her toe and got out OD. Still the shower, though ... Glen Close in Fatal Attraction. Dead in shower. John Travolta in Pulp Fiction. Very dead in shower. But never closets. I can't think of anyone shot in a closet. This is why I hide in closets. — Derek B. Miller

A person's life persuades better than his word. — Aristotle.

What a feat of transmission: the emotive powers of the book, with no local habitation, pass safely from writer to reader, unmangled by printing and binding and shipping, renewed and available whenever we open it. — Lynne Sharon Schwartz

Have you ever met a successful person who wasn't restless- who was satisfied with where he or she was in life? They want new challenges. They want to get up and go ... and that's one of the reasons they're successful. — Alex Trebek

Change is always happening. That's one of the wonderful things about jazz music. — Maynard Ferguson

Those that can, philosophize. Those who can't, do. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Kei: Is there anything else you need while I'm here, Your Highness?
Cabot: No, but you can leave the sarcasm in there. — Stefne Miller

It is not always the same thing to be a good man and a good citizen. — Aristotle.

We are never allowed to forget that some books are badly written; we should remember that sometimes they're badly read, too. — Nick Hornby

I would be copping out if I stayed in the myth of the '60s. — Jerry Rubin

Correct meditation means correctly understanding your situation moment by moment - what are you doing now? Only do it! Then, each action is complete; each action is enough. Then no thinking, so each moment I can perceive everything just like this. — Seung Sahn

When Cromwell instructed his portraitist to paint him 'warts and all', he meant both halves of that equation. To teach the warts alone is morbid and unhealthy. — Mark Steyn

To doubt everything and to believe everything are two equally convenient solutions; each saves us from thinking. — Henri Poincare

Who do those boys think they are, treating us as if we are their property, taking away our innocence? — Tessa Emily Hall

Before the 20th century, there was no such thing as "teenagers." There were children and adults, and the goal of the former was to mature quickly in order to bear the burdens and enjoy the opportunities and blessings of the latter. — Joel Hilliker