Gaius Maecenas Quotes & Sayings

It's funny, a lot of people think I take myself seriously because I come off so serious sometimes. But it's not that I take myself seriously, I take what I do seriously. — Laurence Fishburne

Your mind is like a parachute : it's no use unless it's open. -the Spectator, 1883 — Samantha Cote

Strength is the willingness to take risks in a relationship, to disclose yourself with the intention of building a better relationship. — David W. Johnson

The devil's in the details! — Dana Gaines Robinson

Behind me, a teddy bear was resting on the shoulder of a corpse. A lemon candle stood below the branches. The pilot's soul was in my arms. — Markus Zusak

I'd rather have sex than dessert. — Mary J. Williams

I felt early on I wasn't going to be a respectable citizen. — Cormac McCarthy

...but destiny had a number of tricks up her sleeve, didn't she, both joyful and tragic? — Heather Barbieri

Fundamentals are right down to earth. And one fundamental is: You have to make calls. Nothing happens until you make a call. It's that fundamental! — Ben Feldman

I shall always remember the next day for one of the most beautiful experiences I have ever had. As we marched forward we caught sight, after a while, of the gleaming golden towers of a monastery in the far distance. Above them, shining superbly in the morning sun, were tremendous walls of ice, and we gradually realised that we were looking at the giant trio Dhaulagiri, Annapurna and Manaslu. — Heinrich Harrer

And I said to myself: That's true, hope needs to be
like barbed wire to keep out despair,
hope must be a mine field. — Yehuda Amichai