Florentijn Wharf Quotes & Sayings

To live, one must learn how to die, because when you die for ideas that will live. You live forever. — Henry Johnson Jr

I believe that business shouldn't be done in the public's eye anyway. And I believe that business shouldn't be handled in the magazines anyway. Business should be handled in the room amongst the people you're doing business with. — Lil' Wayne

Every day we lived, and every day it felt like we had a little less to live for. — A.C. Gaughen

Those who suffer from an exaggerated sense of their own ability and accomplishment are continually subject to frustration, disappointment, and rage when reality intrudes and the world doesn't validate their idealized view of themselves. — Dalai Lama

Marriages are under strain today in terms of economics. There are social cross-currents. We see failed marriages. But it is not under attack by our gay and lesbian citizens. — Earl Blumenauer

Adopted children are self-invented because we have to be; there is an absence, a void, a question mark at the very beginning of our lives. A crucial part of our story is gone, and violently, like a bomb in the womb — Jeanette Winterson

I never get involved with the ladies I work with. — Dirk Benedict

Dechymic pwy yw.
Creadt kyn dilyw.
Creadur kadarn
Heb gic heb ascwrn.
Heb wytheu heb waet.
Heb pen aheb traet.
Ny bed hyn ny byd ieu.
No get y dechreu.
Ny daw oe odeu
Yr ofyn nac agheu.
Ny dioes eisseu
Gan greaduryeu.

Guess who it is.
Created before the deluge.
A creature strong,
Without flesh, without bone,
Without veins, without blood,
Without head, and without feet.
It will not be older, it will not be younger,
Than it was in the beginning.
There will not come from his design
Fear or death.
He has no wants
From creatures. — Taliesin

I like to make movies about how people actually live, realistically. — Frank Whaley

The virtue of privacy is one that must be protected in matters that are intimate and within one's own family. — Tiger Woods

Don King doesn't care about black or white. He just cares about green. — Larry Holmes

Brains are beautiful. — Jean Kwok

Dan Rather and I just aren't especially chummy. — Walter Cronkite

Honor commerce as the engine of change. — William McDonough

People who've read my reviews know my tastes, know how I approach a book, know my background. I can write with believable authority. It doesn't mean I'm always right. — Michael Dirda