Donaughty Quotes & Sayings

I am sure that it was only because Michael Angelo was engaged in the ancient and honourable occupation of lying in bed that he ever realised how the roof of the Sistine Chapel might be made into an awful imitation of a divine drama that could only be acted in the heavens. — G.K. Chesterton

The best way to avoid trouble is to make sure no one wants to trouble you. — Robert Jordan

(fairy tale).
i wanna tell you a joke
but it will be like the frog finds the princess
says she's not enough
then jumps out of window
i wanna show you
a bit of snow on fingertips
so it will speak why the beauty is not for the ugly
and dwarves cannot run after white horse
i wanna tell you
how much a kiss costs
that sways both lives away
so that you may
remain us.
but you see, fairy tales start with curses
and so do we. — Zelda Gin

The laws of conscience, which we pretend to be derived from nature, proceed from Custom. — Michel De Montaigne

I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school. — Emeril Lagasse

I have not wanted syllables where actions have spoken so plainly. — Jane Austen

In my opinion, Fiction is a figment of our imagination & it causes us to dream but Reality taints dreams, and the F.scott Fitzgerald has clearly depicted this in The Great Gatsby. — Parul Wadhwa

Of the 28 people killed by lightning in the US in 2012, 13 were standing under or near trees. — Randall Munroe

Government without a constitution, is a power without a right. — Thomas Paine

Life is a totality of time — Sunday Adelaja

I am tired of myself in every way. All things, deep down to the secret of their roots, are stained by the color of my weariness. — Fernando Pessoa

I feel like we've already seen the burger truck, we've seen the lobster-roll truck. There's even healthy-food trucks now. But a big-thick-pizza truck? Come on, man. That'd be amazing. — Ike Barinholtz

Our greatest human potential is expressed when the consciousness of our inner world and the consciousness of the outer world are lived fearlessly without a conflict between either side. — Mada Eliza Dalian

Sometimes we forget that if we do not encourage new work now, we will lose all touch with the work of the past we claim to love. If art is not living in a continuous present, it is living in a museum, only those working now can complete the circuit between the past, present and future energies we call art. — Jeanette Winterson

We Robertses have too many teeth for our mouths. — Emma Roberts