Decentering Translation Quotes & Sayings

As with the butterfly, adversity is necessary to build character in people. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

Rain was falling, quiet rain, penetrating, like thick fog. You know, the terrible rain that rubs out the hours, that lies outside of time, in the eternity of sadness that no longer dares to name itself, autumn rain that erases even the memory of a possible return of summer. It was raining like that. — Marie Bronsard

Too much doubt is better than too much credulity. — Robert Green Ingersoll

Actually I have a tradition that I always steal my last costume on the last day of filming. — Channing Tatum

A woman can get anywhere a dick gets, and usually twice as fast. — Carlie St. George

I would say a great song [is where] you like everything in the song. The lyrics move you, the beat makes you want to dance and you feel invincible when you listen to that song. A good song I think you can listen to but you get tired of it really fast. — Aino Jawo

I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And I have been very lucky. Of course, Orson Wells was enormously talented and brilliant - so who am I to argue with him! — George Kennedy

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. — Edward Abbey