Edgar Buchanan Quotes & Sayings

Edgar Degas's famous sculpture, 'Little Dancer Aged Fourteen,' served as my muse for 'The Painted Girls.' I came upon a television documentary on the work, and as someone who held the sculpture in high esteem and who largely considered ballet to be the high-minded pursuit of privileged young girls, I was struck by what I would learn. — Cathy Marie Buchanan

Salt. Wound. Together at last. — Maureen Johnson

We're more interested in someone writing a really great answer that's going to be read by thousands or tens of thousands of people over the next few years as it stays on Quora and as it gets distributed on the Internet. — Adam D'Angelo

It is impossible to achieve the aim without suffering. — John G. Bennett

Every real thing is a joy, if only you have eyes and ears to relish it, a nose and tongue to taste it. — Robert Farrar Capon

You had to be into sport and, sad to say, I'm a traitor to my country because I don't have a sporting bone in my body. — Geoffrey Rush

I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. — Grandma Moses

O what a disgrace if such a despised and base race, which worships demons, should conquer a people which has the faith of omnipotent God and is made glorious with the name of Christ! — Pope Urban II

Instead, I realized that people are allowed to say whatever they want to me about my weight, but it's entirely up to me how much power I let those words have over me. I'm not obligated or required to accept negative commentary about my looks. I'm not less confident or honest for ignoring that it's there. I'm just confident enough to know it's not true. — Brittany Gibbons

So we forgive each other?" The crooked smile climbs up one more time. "Again?"
And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say.
"Always," I say to him. "Every time. — Patrick Ness

It is necessary - secretly and urgently to prepare the terror. — Vladimir Lenin