Grisons Switzerland Quotes & Sayings

Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level. — Ragnar Frisch

In the summertime, you are allowed to go for a wider range of colors, even something crazily flamboyant like gray. — Meik Wiking

Fanny's friendship was all that he had to cling to. — Jane Austen

True adventure begins when everything goes wrong. — Yvon Chouinard

I speak as briefly as possible because too much harm has already been done with irresponsible words of bitterness and selfish political opportunism. I speak as simply as possible because the issue is too great to be obscured by eloquence. I speak simply and briefly in the hope that my words will be taken to heart. — Margaret Chase Smith

Photography transformed subject into object, and even, one might say, into a museum object: in order to take the first portraits the subject had to assume long poses under a glass roof in bright sunlight; to become an object made one suffer as much as surgical operation; then a device was invented, a kind of prosthesis invisible to the lens, which supported and maintained the body in its passage to immobility: this headrest was the pedestal of the statue I would become, the corset of my imaginary essence. — Roland Barthes