Imperfeicoes Quotes & Sayings

The function of (heroic) symbols is to give you a sense of Aha! Yes, I know what it is, it's myself. — Joseph Campbell

Memories aren't stored in the heart or the head or even the soul, if you ask me, but in the spaces between any given two people. — Jodi Picoult

Thank God for a little holy disobedience. — Jared Brock

Nothing about my life or my career has been linear. — JoAnn Ross

London clubland divides itself between the St James's refuge for toffs, and the Conquest of Cool, for the arts and media. — Peter York

Nook people are those of us who need solitude, but also the sound of someone puttering in the next room. — Durga Chew-Bose

The art establishment has turned away from the old curriculum which puts beauty and craft at the top of the agenda. — Roger Scruton

I panic every time I put out a record. I think every artist does. — Madonna Ciccone

The crimson leaf that blew past looked the twin of the one she'd picked up in the palace courtyard: a bloodied hand. — S.M. Jonas

Beauty is transcendent. It is our most immediate experience of the eternal. Think of what it's like to behold a gorgeous sunset or the ocean at dawn. Remember the ending of a great story. We yearn to linger, to experience it all our days. Sometimes the beauty is so deep it pierces us with longing. For what? For life as it was meant to be. Beauty reminds us of an Eden we have never known, but somehow our hearts were created for. — Stasi Eldredge

Kid ... I must ask you to please refrain from reorganizing the contents of my book without my permission ... ' Noah
'Hmph. If you plan on keeping me locked up in this book, then you can at least keep the thing properly organized.' Death the Kid — Atsushi Ohkubo

With just about every player in Australia, his whole goal and ambition is to play for Australia. That's why they're playing first class cricket. It's just a different attitude. — Shane Warne

Anybody with my background in the airline business who is not deaf is a fraud. — Maurice Flanagan

Music leaves such a big impression. I always wondered, 'Man, if I grew up in Nashville, would I be making Country records now?' I honestly feel like Chicago had such a big impact on me. — Kaskade

Judging from the spiderwebs clinging to it, the emergency stairway was hardly ever used. To each web clung a small black spider, patiently waiting for its small prey to come along. Not that the spiders had any awareness of being "patient". A spider had no special skill other than building its web, and no lifestyle choice other than sitting still. It would stay in one place waiting for its prey until, in the natural course of things, it shriveled up and died. This was all genetically predetermined. The spider had no confusion, no despair, no regrets. No metaphysical doubt, no moral complications. Probably. Unlike me.
I move,therefore I am. — Haruki Murakami