Goldreichs Quotes & Sayings

The French phrase "femme fatale" literally means "deadly woman," which understates the human embodiment of lust and peril, that intoxicating allure of sex and death that makes these creatures so fascinating. The femme fatale is a sleek and sensuous creature, dangerous either physically or emotionally to her victims. — Dominique Mainon

My name is Daniel, and this is the first volume of my life story, which, hopefully, will be a very long and distinguished one. Who should you read it? Very good question. Maybe because this is your planet, and you have a right to know what's actually happening on it. — James Patterson

Textile manufacturing was introduced to the city's economy by settlers from Prussia in the early nineteenth century. Around 18oo, several German industrialists established factories that catered primarily to an upscale market, producing only high-quality expensive woolen fabrics for wealthy customers. — Rebecca Kobrin

Rare are the people who can capture a human being. — Kirsten Dunst

I used to think that eighty was a very old age. Now I am ninety. I do not think this any more. As long as you are able to admire and to love, you are young. — Pablo Casals

Dead or alive, interesting people are interesting people. — Noel Riley Fitch

I get so bummed when I have to return the clothes I'm lent. It's easy to feel so special, but like Cinderella, you lose your shoes. — Morgan Saylor

If you go (with a break), you can either win or not win. If you don't go for it, you definitely won't win. — Jens Voigt

I don't spend money on anything. I don't collect anything. I don't spend it on furniture. — Mick Jagger

You cannot know what you do not feel. — Marya Mannes

Even the world, that despises simplicity, does not profess to approve of duplicity. — Bill Vaughan

One day, I was on the front lawn of the property and aimed the gun at a sparrow perched high in a tree. Hazel Goldreich, Arthur's wife, was watching me and jokingly remarked that I would never hit the target. But she had hardly finished the sentence when the sparrow fell to the ground. I turned to her and was about to boast, when the Goldreichs' son Paul, then about five years old, turned to me with tears in his eyes and said, "David, why did you kill that bird? Its mother will be sad." My mood immediately shifted from one of pride to shame; I felt that this small boy had far more humanity than I did. It was an odd sensation for a man who was the leader of a nascent guerrilla army. — Nelson Mandela

Beautiful girls
Just primp
But beautiful boys
Do suffer. — Jack Kerouac

From a hundred rabbits you can't make a horse. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

Their bodies are tall and skinny, but their legs are huge. Their knees allow them to walk backward. We call them the backward-walking people. They have strange heads. When they are walking, their heads flip backward so they can see where they are going. — Ardy Sixkiller Clarke

We are responsible for the Universe, because we are the Universe'
(Brida) — Paulo Coelho