Dovnarsky Quotes & Sayings

Imagination is a good horse to carry you over the ground - not a flying carpet to set you free from probability. — Robertson Davies

America is still a government of the naive, for the naive, and by the naive. He who does not know this, nor relish it, has no inkling of the nature of his country. — Christopher Morley

When I was 16, I felt very relieved to discover cinema. It was like an island where I could see life and death from another perspective. Every young person should be interested in that island. It's a beautiful place. — Leos Carax

We who live in prison, and in whose lives there is no event but sorrow, have to measure time by throbs of pain, and the record of bitter moments. — Oscar Wilde

I really enjoy what I do, and I'm very grateful to be given an opportunity to do it. That's one thing that people can say about me. — Walton Goggins

I read The Hunger Games voraciously and was extremely annoyed when interrupted by such inconsequential things as 'Christmas dinner.' (God, Mom, did you not understand Katniss was being pursued by the mutts? You have several children, why does it always have to be about collecting the whole set all the time?) — Sarah Rees Brennan

I wonder if a soldier ever does mend a bullet hole in his coat? — Clara Barton

But those words were only the middle of the story. There was a beginning here, too. — Sarah Dessen

I was brought up to think that women were inhibited, but they sure are not with me. I guess I am lucky or there is something about me that makes them feel totally comfortable, open, and expressive. I don't mind; it feels good and the rest unfolds naturally. — J.F. Kelly

The world is big in some ways, and so small in others. — Ashly Lorenzana

Great Pompey's shade complains that we are slow, And Scipio's ghost walks unaveng'd amongst us! — Joseph Addison

You might want to think twice before you try to use a man's conscience against him. It may turn out he doesn't have one. — Brent Weeks

Anyone who has crossed from the district of Bolkhov into that of Zhizdra will probably have been struck by the sharp difference between the natives of the provinces of Orel and Kaluga. — Ivan Turgenev

Your enormous soul had so many choices of who it could show up as.
It chose you. — Jacob Nordby

So after being with somebody for any number of days like that, you can't help but feel for them. You can't help them, but you certainly can root for them. — Wink Martindale