Fotiou Frame Quotes & Sayings

One of the immutable patterns of history is the rise and fall of great powers. Those that survive are the ones that adapt as the world changes. — Stephen Kinzer

My agency was pure and miraculous. It conferred power upon me. (pg. 223) — Yann Martel

Let us act on what we have, since we have not what we wish. — John Henry Newman

He suddenly dropped his bantering tone and looked at Bond sharply and venomously. — Ian Fleming

Perfectionism means that you try not to leave so much mess to clean up. But clutter and mess show us that life is being lived. — Anne Lamott

The most expensive sex is free sex — Woody Allen

The honesty part, which is, of course, the most vital and important part. — Ella Dominguez

At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it. — Oliver Reed

Try to foresee now everything that might make you interrupt your reading. Cigarettes within reach, if you smoke, and the ashtray. Anything else? Do you have to pee? All right, you know best. — Italo Calvino

Centralized national decision-making on education reduces the role of the parent and the local districts. — James Lankford

America will be refused eternity by her own mad son the bomb! — Allen Ginsberg

Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy ... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big river is like your nation, a little out of hand. The lake is your cousin. The creek is your sister. The pond is her child. And, for better or worse, in sickness and in health, you're married to your sink. — Michael Parfit