Dmitrijs Lavrentjevs Quotes & Sayings

Most armies are in fact run by their sergeants - the officers are there just to give things a bit of tone and prevent warfare from becoming a mere lower-class brawl. — Terry Pratchett

The building in the Bronx where I grew up was filled with mostly Holocaust survivors. My two best friends' parents both survived the camps. Everyone in my grandparents' building had tattoos. I'd go shopping with my grandparents, and the butcher, the baker, everybody in the whole neighborhood had tattoos. — Amy Heckerling

Once you know how to make a movie, you can't not make a movie. — Mike Birbiglia

Real love understands about love and sacrifice and is willing to live accordingly. — Karen Kingsbury

I have music on when I write. I don't like the isolation otherwise and find the silence deadening. — Darren Shan

When the wind of change blows, some build walls, while others build windmills. — Lyndi Alexander

The top 10 verbs in the English language are all irregular, even though irregular verbs make up only 3 per cent of the language. — Erez Lieberman Aiden

There is an incredible amount of magic and feistiness in black men that nobody has been able to wipe out. But everybody has tried. — Toni Morrison

The more comfortable we become with being stupid, the deeper we will wade into the unknown and the more likely we are to make big discoveries — Martin A. Schwartz

I've lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned. — Billy Joel

I knew the poor,
I knew the hideous death they die,
when famine lays its bleak hand on the door;
I knew the rich,
sated with merriment,
who yet are sad. — Hilda Doolittle

Prayer enters the pool of God's love and widens outward. — Philip Yancey

Whatever you may do for your brother, being hungry, and a stranger, and naked, not even the devil will be able to despoil, but it will be laid up in an inviolabe treasure. — Saint John Chrysostom

Knowledge is power," she finishes, and I open my eyes to find her rounding the chair, "but ignorance can be a blessing. — Victoria Schwab

Architecture begins where engineering ends. — Walter Gropius