Counterpoisons Quotes & Sayings

The public want actresses, because they think all actresses bad. They don't want music or poetry because they know that both are good. So actors and actresses thrive and poets and composers starve. — George Bernard Shaw

I regret not starting to paint earlier ... It is one of the few things I do regret. — Francis Bacon

I draw what I feel, which is no more than doing my job. — Ralph Bakshi

Find the audience, be excellent, and you will be fine. — David Oyelowo

When you're an underdog, you're forced to try things you would never otherwise have attempted. — Malcolm Gladwell

By the River Piedra I sat down and wept. There is a legend that everything that falls into the waters of this river
leaves, insects, the feathers of birds
is transformed into the rocks that make the riverbed. If only I could tear out my heart and hurl it into the current, then my pain and longing would be over, and I could finally forget. — Paulo Coelho

In the silence of love
you will find the spark of life — Rumi

Nature is written in mathematical language. — Galileo Galilei

As she moved swiftly and noiselessly through the vast palace cellar, odd noises weltered toward her. Voices and echoes of water rippled through the air as if, in some magic chamber, whales and dolphins cavorted among young maidens in great tanks of water. When she reached it, all the fish turned into laundry, stirred and beaten in steaming cauldrons by glum, limp-haired women as wet as mackerels. — Patricia A. McKillip

Okay, so I'm not exactly a morning person, but first impressions should never have to be made before dawn. — Jamie Canosa

Here's the dangerous thing about Jesus: He's not after your behaviour; he's after your heart. Make no mistake about it. Jesus is going to relentlessly and passionately pursue your heart. Even when your behaviour tricks everybody else, it just doesn't trick Jesus. He's coming after the heart. — Perry Noble

He has always admired writers who each day begin a journey towards the unknown and who nevertheless spend all their time sitting in a room. — Enrique Vila-Matas

The moment you feel you have to prove your worth to someone is the moment to absolutely and utterly walk away. — Alysia Harris

I was a big Superman fan, growing up. I've always been a big superhero fan. — Grant Gustin

I'm a long way from Ike Turner. — Rick James