Gunars Cukurs Quotes & Sayings

Our heads were full of nebulous ideas, which cast an idealized, almost romantic glow over life — Erich Maria Remarque

If I want more, I need to go and get it, demand it, take hold of it with all my might, and do the best I can with it. — Melina Marchetta

How'd you become Mr. Expert?" "Porn. Porn and the Hallmark Channel. — Hades

But it is the marriage relationship in which the changing pattern is shown up most clearly because it is the deepest one and the most arduous to maintain; and because, somehow, we mistakenly feel that failure to maintain its exact original pattern is tragedy. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

I grew up in Boca Raton, Florida - the worst place on earth. — Eric Andre

The hedge fund known as "Long Term Capital Management" collapsed last fall through overconfidence in its highly leveraged methods, despite I.Q.'s of its principals that must have averaged 160. Smart people aren't exempt from professional disasters from overconfidence. Often, they just run aground in the more difficult voyages they choose, relying on their self-appraisals that they have superior talents and methods. — Charlie Munger

A trip to the picture framer's, with a selection of prints, is the most joyous outing I can imagine. I've spent more money on framing than on anything else I own. — Eleanor Catton