De Compostos Quotes & Sayings

[Photographer Julian Wasser] had this great idea that I should play chess naked with Marcel Duchamp and it seem to be such a great idea that it was just like the best idea I'd ever heard in my life. It was like a great idea. I mean, it was - Not only was it vengeance, it was art, and it was, like, a great idea. And even if it didn't get any vengeance, it would still turn out okay with me because, you know, I would be sort of immortalized. — Eve Babitz

We have the power to change voluntarily, and there is something wonderful and awe-inspiring about that power. — Lawren Leo

When the rich plunder the poor of his rights, it becomes an example for the poor to plunder the rich of his property, for the rights of the one are as much property to him as wealth is property to the other, and the little all is as dear as the much. It is only by setting out on just principles that men are trained to be just to each other; and it will always be found, that when the rich protect the rights of the poor, the poor will protect the property of the rich. But the guarantee, to be effectual, must be parliamentarily reciprocal. — Thomas Paine

Drove my chevy to the levee but the levee was dry. — Don McLean

The act of imagination is the opening of the system so that it shows new connections. Every act of act of imagination is the discovery of likenesses between two things which were thought unlike. An example is Newton's thinking of the likeness between the thrown apple and moon sailing majestically in the sky. Hence, the 'discovery' of the laws of gravity. — Jacob Bronowski

No one feels strong when she examines her own weakness. But in facing weakness, you learn how much there is in you, and you find real strength. — Pat Summitt

Never thought I'd see this moment, my voice said, full of the same breathlessness I felt as I looked up at him.
Neither did I,I replied.
'Girly?'
'I give up.'
'What?'
I took a deep breath.'I give in to you.' — Abigail Gibbs

The negative principle negates. The positive principle creates. The negative principle doubts. The positive principle believes. The negative principle accepts defeat. The positive principle goes for victory. — Norman Vincent Peale

But it was getting pretty hard to grieve someone who wouldn't just get on with the dying. — Devon Monk

Don't invite a girl on board if you don't have a six-pack antilock braking system. — Anne Fortier

Making films is - or should be - a very personal experience. You shouldn't listen to anybody, other than the people you choose to listen to. — Anne Fontaine

Only in the chamber of death writhed the world's most piteous thing - a childless mother. — W.E.B. Du Bois

Everything in moderation. — Giada De Laurentiis