Featherlight Doors Quotes & Sayings

I'm a voracious reader, and I like to explore all sorts of writing without prejudice and without paying any attention to labels, conventions or silly critical fads. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon

My favorite, and all macho alpha men like you have a secret softer side and a sweet tooth. It's part of the breed. — Lisa Renee Jones

Stories are told to make you feel something, and they can tell ours over and over again, and every time it will be something different. — A.C. Gaughen

I told you before, I don't want out of this marriage. And if you give me nothing but daughters for the next twenty years, I would consider myself blessed. — Natasha Anders

Songs go through cycles for me. And sometimes I lose my passion for some of them. — Bob Weir

Missionaries are going to reform the world whether it wants to or not. — Oscar Wilde

The only true gift is a portion of thyself. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I became a model to see the world, to make enough money to travel and experience other cultures, — Lauren Hutton

Not a day goes by where I'm not reminded of Gollum by some person in the street who asks me to do his voice or wants to talk to me about him. But because 'The Hobbit' has been talked about as a project for many years, I knew that at some point I'd have to reengage with him. — Andy Serkis

Mathematics is one of the deepest and most powerful expressions of pure human reason, and, at the same time, the most fundamental resource for description and analysis of the experiential world. — Hyman Bass

They offer me neither food nor drink - intellectual nor spiritual consolation ... [Conservatism] leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal; it conforms to no intellectual standard, it is not safe, or calculated to preserve from the spoilers that degree of civilization which we have already attained. — John Maynard Keynes

Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life. — Leo Tolstoy

If you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all to the forge and file again; turn it new. — Ben Jonson

The Orient and Islam have a kind of extrareal, phenomenologically reduced status that puts them out of reach of everyone except the Western expert. From the beginning of Western speculation about the Orient, the one thing th orient could not do was to represent itself. Evidence of the Orient was credible only after it had passed through and been made firm by the refining fire of the Orientalist's work. — Edward W. Said