Kerren Upholstered Quotes & Sayings

He realized that for Ponge there was no division between the work of writing and the work of seeing. For no word can be written without first having been seen, and before it finds its way to the page it must first have been part of the body, a physical presence that one has lived with in the same way one lives with one's heart, one's stomach, and one's brain. Memory, then, not so much as the past contained within us, but as proof of our life in the present. If a man is to be truly present among his surroundings, he must be thinking not of himself, but of what he sees. He might forget himself in order to be there. And from that forgetfulness arises the power of memory. — Paul Auster

Neither in the sky nor in mid-ocean, nor by entering into mountain clefts, nowhere in the world is there a place where one may escape from the results of evil deeds. — Gautama Buddha

Because in the end you can't always choose what to keep. You can only choose how to let it go. — Ally Condie

I only have one idea, that is WhatsApp, and I am going to continue to focus on that. I have no plans to build any other ideas. — Jan Koum

Most of us know what we should expect to find in a dragon's lair, but, as I said before, Eustace had read only the wrong books. They had a lot to say about exports and imports and governments and drains, but they were weak on dragons. — C.S. Lewis

Totally incompetent blowhard, an idiot and a fool. — Nelson DeMille

In art there are two principal schools between which each aspirant has to choose
one distinguished by its close adherence to nature, and the other by its strenuous efforts to get above it. — Christian Nestell Bovee

Extinction rates soar, and the texture of life changes. — Elizabeth Kolbert

I grew up caring about people and I would say again, that's what made me who I am. I became a doctor for what I like to call "healthy reasons." Not because I'm fascinated by the human body or want to understand death, but I like people and I want to help them. That also became my problem, because I couldn't help everyone, I couldn't fix everyone. — Bernie Siegel

For our duties and our needs, in all the fundamental things for which we were created, come down in practice to the same thing. — Thomas Merton

Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. — John Locke

Now it really is, believe it or not, 90% of the films are green lit, not by the studio heads, but by the marketing department. — Sylvester Stallone