Detracting Birds Quotes & Sayings

The Philosophy of Tea is not mere aestheticism in the ordinary acceptance of the term, for it expresses conjointly with ethics and religion our whole point of view about man and nature. — Okakura Kakuzo

The people will always attempt to find the positive aspects of all circumstances, which, in themselves, are not susceptible to danger. — Joseph Stalin

Characters are supposed to have understandable motivations. The reader is supposed to be able to relate to them. — Aaron Starmer

Whenever I let him in he would halt on the threshold drawing the whole of his luminous life up into his smile. — Mina Loy

I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver. — Murray Walker

The point of a philosophical spirit is to rely primarily upon one's own thinking. — Brendan Myers

I regret to this day that I never went to college. I feel I should have been a doctor. — Ty Cobb