Executive Dress Quotes & Sayings

Create form out of the nature of the task with the means of our time. This is our work. — Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

The truth is, our civilization is not Christian; it is a tragic compound of great ideal and fearful practice, of loving charity and fearful clutching of possessions. — Alan Paton

It is so beautiful that I am sure it has a long Latin name. — Oscar Wilde

There are stories where you must wear out your iron shoes to right a wrong, where children are baked into pies, where jealousy cuts off hands and cuts out hearts. We forget, because the stories end with those ritual words - happily ever after - all the darkness, all the pain, all the effort that comes before. People say they want a fairy tale life, but what they really want is the part that happens off the page, after the oven has been escaped, after the clock strikes midnight. They want the part that doesn't come with glass slippers still stained with a stepsister's blood, or a lover blinded by an angry mother's thorns. If you live through a fairy tale, you don't make it through unscathed or unchanged. Hands — Kat Howard

Truth is in history, but history is not the truth. — Nicolas Gomez Davila

( ... ) sensation I've never felt before, bites of cold, hard steel that definitely didn't come with the birthday package. He's pierced. Holy shit. it's always the quiet ones, isn't it? — C.M. Stunich

I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped her off and then helped other artists through the Rhythm and Blues Foundation. — Ronnie Spector

I'm not a big fan of young kids having Facebook. It's not something they need. It's not necessary. — Michelle Obama

Uncommon extension of the fear of death. — Ambrose Bierce

Oh, I'm dying,' I like moaned. 'Oh, I have a ghastly pain in my side. Appendicitis, it is. Ooooooh.' 'Appendy shitehouse,' grumbled this veck. — Anthony Burgess

I use my music to tune myself. — Paul Caponigro

We face a far greater risk of psychological depression than of economic recession. — Todd G. Buchholz