Costelas Partidas Quotes & Sayings

A woman's beauty lies, not in any exaggeration of the specialized zones, nor in any general harmony that could be worked out by means of the sectio aurea or a similar aesthetic superstition; but in the arabesque of the spine. The curve by which the back modulates into the buttocks. It is here that grace sits and rides a woman's body. — John Updike

I imagined Martha Stewart trying to take over Pops kitchen. That would be better than Godzilla vs. Mothra — Piper Kerman

American mythology would have it that divorced or widowed women in their middle years were desperate to remarry. That had not been Polly's experience. Most had made lives they enjoyed and would only compromise for a very shiny white knight with a particularly breathtaking steed. — Nevada Barr

They want what they don't need, or can't use, or won't ever make them whole. — William Joyce

Be attractive and winsome, but do not compromise your convictions for the sake of popularity. — Billy Graham

Probably nothing in the experience of the rank and file of workers causes more bitterness and envy than the realization which comes sooner or later to many of them that they are "stuck" and can go no further. — Mary Barnett Gilson

I'll know when I find the ultimate sound. — Sonny Rollins

Continual dropping wears away a stone. — Titus Lucretius Carus

The reason I didn't fly over from Maui at their beck and call is my wife was about to have a baby at any time. Those guys knew that. These guys would not compromise and meet me halfway. — Sammy Hagar

While the characters drive the epic story of Robotech, it's the robotic mecha that capture the imagination. — Tommy Yune

Your quality of life is directly tied to the amount of love flowing in you and through you to others. Though it's often overlooked, love is infinitely more valuable than riches, fame, or honor. They will pass away, but love remains. — Stephen Kendrick

The Thames is a wretched river after the Mersey and the ships are not like Liverpool ships and the docks are barren of beauty ... it is a beastly hole after Liverpool; for Liverpool is the town of my heart and I would rather sail a mudflat there than command a clipper out of London — John Masefield

I'd rather have two good friends, than 500,000 admirers. — E. E. Cummings

I'm lucky enough that, in my career, people think that attaching my name to something helps it a little bit. — Graham Yost