Gian Galeazzo Visconti Quotes & Sayings

How can a man live without a standard? — Robert J. Burdette

I wanted to shut my mind, that my thoughts might close
on my own peace, I wanted to close
the peace of my love in my heart
like dew in a dark rose."
From "Philip Speaks — Caryll Houselander

The terms of political discourse are designed so as to prevent thought. — Noam Chomsky

I never thought Oregon would elect to the U.S. Senate a Mormon, but it did. — Gordon Smith

His eyes move to my lips, and I know he's thinking the same thing; I can feel it in the way the air charges between us. I can almost taste him half an inch away, can feel the way the tiny hairs on my skin lift and reach for him like plants seeking the sunlight. — Amie Kaufman

The vestibule door opens onto a June morning so fine and scrubbed Classira pauses at the threshold as she would at the edge of a pool, watching the turquoise water lapping at the tiles, the liquid nets of sun wavering in the blue depths. As if standing at the edge of a pool she delays for a moment the plunge, the quick membrane of chill, the plain shock of immersion. — Michael Cunningham

You have a bigger view, of something bigger than you, and you have to view that and take that in mind. At times you feel like despair rises up over hope, then other times you feel hopeful again. — Annie Lennox

I think the day is as beautiful as you and I choose. — DiAnn Mills

I don't want to be just an average guy. I want to do whatever possible to win a lot of games. I'm a competitor. — Felix Hernandez

As an actor, you want to push yourself. — Sarah Baker