Emilia Desdemona Quotes & Sayings

Philosophers' Syndrome: mistaking a failure of the imagination for an insight into necessity. — Daniel Dennett

I don't see why it's impossible to express everything that's on one's mind. — Ivan Turgenev

Now you lady, you can go an' run your arse up a cheesegrater — Ian Pattison

'Othello' was my first Shakespearean discovery. I was obsessed with drama at school, and I studied the play for my English GCSE. Desdemona is the part that everyone wants, but Iago's wife Emilia is the one I've always been drawn to. — Michelle Dockery

However superficially appealing, the idea that a religious tradition could be saved from crisis because a group of intellectuals radically reinterpreted its sacred texts is the kind of conceit that only, well, an intellectual could possibly believe. — Ross Douthat

Fitness means you "fit" into the life that you desire. — Toni Sorenson

I guess what I'm sayin' is, if you want to give Jules a job, be very careful."
"Why be careful?" Marnes asked.
Marck gazed up at the confusion of pipes and wires overhead.
"'Cause she'll damn well do it. Even if you don't really expect her to. — Hugh Howey

This made no sense to me, probably because I speak English and have never had a head injury. — Tina Fey

Not through thoughts, wisdom, and will does the faith of Christ arise in us, but through an uncommon incomprehensible and hidden operation of the Spirit, which is given by faith in Christ only at the hearing of the Word and without any other work ours. — Roland H. Bainton

If the cause of poverty is marginalization, the cure is inclusion. — Richard John Neuhaus

No matter what precautions were taken, socks disappeared into a Bermuda Triangle for socks, a swirling vortex that swallowed one sock at a time, leaving its partner stranded. — Alexander McCall Smith

I begrudge making a career out of clothes, but Lyndon likes bright colors and dramatic styles that do the most for one's figure, and I try to please him," she was to say. "I've really tried to learn the art of clothes, because you don't sell for what you're worth unless you look well. — Robert A. Caro

Now we are in a situation in which for a significant part of the industrial world too much could become a danger, especially too much of the things which are really not good for us in such large quantities. — Marvin Harris