Ganote Quotes & Sayings

we have a palpable sense that Tolstoy as a novelist tests his characters' muscles and trains his reader to track their spasms so that by the time we come to the meeting between Kitty and Levin we are able to share the latter's understanding that what was inexpressible in words was given meaning in 'every movement of her lips, her eyes, and her hands'. So Kitty's nervousness at the outcome of her meeting with Levin is expressed in and heightened by the failure of her fork to spear a slippery pickled mushroom on her plate. A slight muscular reflex, such as Kitty's hand in — Leo Tolstoy

I am prone to reshape and refashion things to try and please as many people as I can, to get as many nods or smiles out of as many people as possible. — Steven Curtis Chapman

Arsenal is in my blood as well as my heart. I will always, always, always remember you guys. I said I was going to be a Gooner for life and I did not lie because when you are a Gooner, you will always be a Gooner. This club is in my heart and will remain in my heart forever. — Thierry Henry

Sooner or later we will come to the edge of all that we can control and find life, waiting there for us. — Rachel Naomi Remen

Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. — Samuel Jackson

[I am a humble adherent of] ... Enlightenment Rationalist Fundamentalism. — Ernest Gellner

Hate binds us to the past and we're stuck in an unwanted emotion. — S.L. Scott

Killing is killing, whether done for duty, profit or fun — Richard Ramirez

The greatest gap in life is the one between knowing and doing. — Richard Biggs

The country has turned its loyal inhabitants into wanderers similar to the survivors of an apocalypse. — Rami Ollaik