Djurisic Quotes & Sayings

Great truths are portions of the soul of man; Great souls are portions of eternity. — James Russell Lowell

You've always had a soft spot for Charlie." Startled, Harrison shook his head at the reverend, who'd appeared at his side. More of a sore spot than a soft spot. That woman could bring out the worst in him. She was not something he wanted to discuss. — Melissa Jagears

I love to play the game of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Paul Gauguin asked, "whence do we come? What are we? Where are we going?" Well, I don't know about anyone else, but I came from my room, I'm a kid with big plans, and I'm going outside! See ya later! Say, who the heck is Paul Gauguin anyway? — Bill Watterson

At the time of writing, I don't write for my friends or myself either; I write for it, for the pleasure of it. — Eudora Welty

Flowers, for instance, because where would we be without them? — Margaret Atwood

I think the time in between albums, as much as it was not anticipated, it was much-needed, and very helpful, very useful. I've done nothing but hone my craft, and get better, and learn, and gather information in the process. So I'm grateful for it in retrospect. — Joe Budden

It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man's principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man's other tools would be worthless. — Lewis Mumford

This is a perfect example of how entirely out of hand the women in this country have gotten. You act like men aren't anything more than extraneous amusements, little toys to keep you entertained. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips

A collector is anxious to acquire specimens to illustrate a period or a school, and forgets that a single masterpiece can teach us more than any number of the mediocre products of a given period or school. We classify too much and enjoy too little. The sacrifice of the aesthetic to the so-called scientific method of exhibition has been the bane of many museums. — Kakuzo Okakura

Whether or not your values are operational is crucially determined by whether or not there are consequences for noncompliance. — David Maister