Janovsky Villa Quotes & Sayings

I am not so lost in lexicography as to forget that words are the daughters of earth, and that things are the sons of heaven. — Samuel Johnson

Why can't it just work?" she moaned. "Just once I want to come up with a plan and have it work. Is that too much to ask?"
Orion opened his mouth, about to say something to calm Helen down.
"Of course it isn't!" Helen interrupted, her rant picking up steam. "But nothing works down here! Not our talents, not even the geography works. That lake over there is tilted on a slope! It should be a river, but oh, no, not down here! That would make too much sense! — Josephine Angelini

One thing is clear to me: we, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves. — Barbara Jordan

At least nothing particularly dreadful was happening to him right now. Probably it was only a matter of time. — Terry Pratchett

I think' she said, choosing her words with care, ; that any good impulse can be twisted into something evil. — Cassandra Clare

All rulers in all ages have tried to impose a false view of the world upon their followers. — George Orwell

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather. — Claire Denis

But I have been avoiding talking about what I'm doing now because it's frustrating for people to hear about things that aren't available yet. — John Frusciante

Life is too short for long-term grudges. — Elon Musk

I have never understood why it is called losing a child. No parent is that careless. We all know exactly where our sons and daughters are; we just don't necessarily want them to be there — Jodi Picoult

The computer would do anything you programmed it to do. — Vint Cerf