Gottino Enoteca Quotes & Sayings

What did we know about those closest to us, really? No one ever dared to speak plainly about desire; no one said the word out loud. — Alice Hoffman

It was actually Peter's idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, and I hadn't even read the book. So I read it and I liked it very much and I knew I'd certainly like to do it. — Bille August

If the Bible and my brain are both the work of the same infinite God, whose fault is it that the book and my brain do not agree? — Robert Green Ingersoll

There is nothing on which men are commonly more intent than on making a way for their opinions. — Michel De Montaigne

I thought about how many preconcieved prejudices would crumble when i trotted right along for 26 miles. — Bobbi Gibb

The great majority of us are Muslims. We follow the teachings of the Prophet Mohammed (may peace be upon him). We are members of the brotherhood of Islam in which all are equal in rights, dignity and self-respect. Consequently, we have a special and a very deep sense of unity. But make no mistake: Pakistan is not a theocracy or anything like it. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah

My ribs opened up like windows, I'd forgotten you could breathe that deeply. — Tana French

One of my New Year's resolutions is to say 'yes!' Yes to love, yes to life, yes to staying in more! — LIZ

The most obvious characteristic of science is its application: the fact that, as a consequence of science, one has a power to do things. And the effect this power has had need hardly be mentioned. The whole industrial revolution would almost have been impossible without the development of science. — Richard P. Feynman

The galleys ... had been dirven onto the rocks of Skagos, the isle of unicorns and cannibals where even the Blind Bastard had feared to land. — George R R Martin

Genet raised his hand, and I squeezed my eyes shut, sure I would be receiving the worst backhanded slap of my life.
Genet froze and whimpered, but didn't back away.
"Oh, ho," said a familiar voice. "That was close !" I opened my eyes as North's free hand - the one that hadn't caught Genet's wrist - gently pulled my arm free. I pushed myself away from both of them.
"You interrupt my business ?" Genet sputtered. "Do you know what this wench just accused me of being ?"
"A filthy pig," North said good-naturedly. "But there's only one filthy pig allowed in her life, and the position's been filled. — Alexandra Bracken

She knew that there were all kinds of ways to make a conquest and that one of the surest roads to a woman's genitals was through her sadness. — Milan Kundera