Encantados Mermaids Quotes & Sayings

What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars. — William Wordsworth

The truth is, anyone who puts so much of herself and her life into art as you do must naturally fear any failure in that art as a potential threat to your life. And so you protect your art more than you protect your health or the common forms of happiness the rest of us have. And you probably have this in common with every artist you admire. — Arthur Phillips

I think pants have unique qualities, especially in a woman's life. Whatever bodily insecurities we have, we seem to take out on our pants. — Ann Brashares

Whenever Canada moves to protect its own industries and people, it is subjected to violent attacks in the U.S. Congress and to threats of economic retaliation. — Judy LaMarsh

We will get them stuck in the mud and we will certainly defeat them. — Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf

In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued.
(From a speech read on video on August 31, 1995 before the NGO Forum on Women, Beijing, China) — Aung San Suu Kyi

Babe, your clothes. Shit. But you work 'em and you do because you've got one serious fantastic body, your hair is even better and your face is a face that launches a thousand hard-ons. — Kristen Ashley

We all understand that genius doesn't guarantee success, but it's seductive to assume that success must come from genius. — Leonard Mlodinow

It would be folly to assume that an Indian Rockefeller would be better than an American Rockefeller. — Mark Kurlansky

What's important in Libya is, first of all, it has a good deal of oil. A lot of the country is unexplored; there may be a lot more. And it's very high-quality oil, so very valuable. — Noam Chomsky

I like Jailhouse Rock and Love Me Tender. The black-and-white films. With music, I tend more toward the '70s stuff because I was at the shows for those, so they bring back memories. — Lisa Marie Presley