Desafiados Quotes & Sayings

Every composer understands and uses the system of notation differently, and that's what makes you appreciate the trouble they go through in doing so. — Marc-Andre Hamelin

If I were fierce, and bald, and short of breath,I'd live with scarlet Majors at the Base,And speed glum heroes up the line of death. — Siegfried Sassoon

I learnt a lot from my Broadway experience, it was one of the most challenging things I will probably ever have to do in my entire life, because it was eight shows a week - live singing with really hard choreography - and the spontaneity, you don't know what's going to happen. — Ariana Grande

If you take my sayings and explode them in the air, they remain only sayings. But if you fit them together in their correct places, you will have the whole story. — Pablo Picasso

My dear sister, I can reassure you. Firstly, the beastly baby is Italian. Secondly, it was promptly christened at Santa Deodata's, and a powerful combination of saints watch over - — E. M. Forster

Writing keeps me from believing everything I read. — Gloria Steinem

To praise is to praise how one surrenders to the emptiness. — Rumi

the change I want to define and trace is one which takes us from a society in which it was virtually impossible not to believe in God, to one in which faith, even for the staunchest believer, is one human possibility among others. I may find it inconceivable that I would abandon my faith, but there are others, including possibly some very close to me, whose way of living I cannot in all honesty just dismiss as depraved, or blind, or unworthy, who have no faith (at least not in God, or the transcendent). Belief in God is no longer axiomatic. There are alternatives. And this will also likely mean that at least in certain milieux, it may be hard to sustain one's faith. — Charles Taylor

He who makes his needs known to God gains for immediate answer "the peace of God which passeth understanding," and can wait God's time for the rest. — Alexander MacLaren

It's the safety valve of middle life, and the solace of age. — Mary Roberts Rinehart

Grounded in the natural philosophy of the Middle Ages, alchemy formed a bridge: on the one hand into the past, to Gnosticism, and on the other into the future, to the modern psychology of the unconscious. — Carl Jung

An open-door policy doesn't do much for a closed mind. — Bob Nelson

Well, I'm just a girl, sitting in front of a rock star, wondering why I bothered. — C.J. Skuse