Femina India Quotes & Sayings

A person does not belong to a place until there is someone dead under the ground. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I love to work with people who are great at what they do. — Andrej Pejic

What o'clock is it, Victor? asked Dorian Gray, sleepily. — Oscar Wilde

one of the great gifts of our profession is that the process
of doing what we do allows us to become better human beings. — Marianne Schneider Corey

Butterflies ... not quite birds, as they were not quite flowers, mysterious and fascinating as are all indeterminate creatures — Elizabeth Goudge

Coward dogs most spend their mouths when what they seem to threaten runs far before them. — William Shakespeare

In the meantime, I could withdraw to my room, could hide and sleep as if I were dead — Elizabeth Wurtzel

I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases which appeal more because of their sound than their meaning, and the movement and phrasing of a poem are very important to me. — Margaret Atwood

My guiltiest pleasure? 'Untamed & Uncut'. Videos of people being attacked by animals. Yeah. I don't know why. I just love seeing guys who say, 'I'm gonna stick my hand in that crocodile's mouth and see what happens.' And then it snaps down on them. There you go - that's what you get! It's a wild animal, my friend. — Nathan Fillion

The idea behind a dish - the delight and the surprise - makes a difference. Great literature surprises and delights, and provokes us. It isn't just 'Here's the facts - boy meets girl, boy loses girl, boy gets girl.' It's how you tell it. — Nathan Myhrvold

Life is short, and brutal, and painful, and it takes loved ones away from us as quickly as it brings them into our lives, but it's also beautiful. — Claire Contreras

They [the stars] just kept shining, no matter what was going on. I think of the light here like that, like a splinter of a star that's fallen to earth: it just shines, no matter what is happening. — M.L. Stedman

For every King is right in his own eyes and rests the blame to whoever he wishes to carry it. — Auliq Ice