Externo Cleido Quotes & Sayings

Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible for us to endure nobly. — Matthew Quick

My kids miss me when I'm away, but I don't mind living out of a suitcase. The U.K., U.S., France, Germany, Iraq ... it's such a thrill meeting people of different cultures, learning about and from them. It's changed my perception about life, humanity and spirituality. — A.R. Rahman

When things are difficult, you have to be sure of who you are and what you want to achieve. — Gordon Brown

(F)iction is...what ought to have been, not what actually was. At least, not exactly. — Charles McCarry

It might be scary because you're taking a risk, but at the end of the day you can say you tried. — Julianna Margulies

Courage knows no gender. Courage knows no race. Courage comes from within, from a deeply ingrained sense of duty, from service to something bigger than just yourself...from love. — James Kuiken

Between 1776 and 1789, Americans replaced a government over them with a government under them. They have worried ever since about keeping it under. Distrust of its powers has been more common and more visible than distrust of the imperial authority of England ever was before the Revolution. — Edmund Morgan

Could you understand the meaning of light if there were no darkness to point the contrast? Day and night, life and death, love and hatred; since none of these things can have any being at all apart from the existence of the other; only the indolence of human nature finds it so hard to pierce through to the other side. — Elizabeth Goudge

Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks — Waqar Ahmed

You get elected, often, if you're a woman, on the strength of the women's vote; then you get into office, and you have to adapt to an overwhelmingly male environment. — Eleanor Clift

Sometimes you have to put back in the community. — Beeban Kidron