Emmelines Quotes & Sayings

As lonesome as a kitten in a wash-house copper with the lid on. — Charles Dickens

The Garden Was My Delight. I grew up with gardeners and I just love gardens. I was always very much aware that gardens were important and they were for sharing ... — Hazel Hawke

There is so much noise in the world! May we learn to be silent in our hearts and before God. — Pope Francis

A genius has perhaps scarcely ever appeared amongst the negroes, and the standard of their morality is almost universally so low that it is beginning to be acknowledged in America that their emancipation was an act of imprudence. — Otto Weininger

Jefferson's love of control was evident when he was at home. He was precise and demanding about his horses. When he was younger and his mount was brought to him, he would use a white cambric handkerchief to brush the horse's shoulders.63 If there were dust, the horse was returned to the stables. Only the perfect would suffice. His horses were sources of immense pleasure, but he also disliked animals with wills of their own, and his mask of equanimity could slip occasionally when it came to his horses. "The only impatience of temper he ever exhibited was with his horse, which he subdued to his will by a fearless application of the whip on the slightest manifestation of restiveness," said a grandson.64 — Jon Meacham

Rule 1: All rules can be broken. Many (ex-legal and ethical) should be. Most people won't. — Marc Andreessen

I'd always wanted to do something about the Second World War, but I didn't want to do another combat film, whether it was air, land, or sea. — Michael Apted

If you're sad and you like beer, I'm your lady, ... The Saddest Music in the World. — Isabella Rossellini

I've always been a really ambitious person. — Christina Ricci