Kurkdjian Oud Quotes & Sayings

What is a "canty day", Dennis?'
'I've never troubled to ask. Something like hogmanay, I expect.'
'What is that?'
'People being sick on the pavement in Glasgow.'
'Oh. — Evelyn Waugh

In order to pronounce a book bad it is not enough to discover that it elicits no good response from ourselves, for that might be our fault. — C.S. Lewis

Yeah, I treat all my heroines like children now. I pick them up, I cuddle them, I call them baby ... — Shahrukh Khan

Faith is a bluebird you see from afar, it's for real and as sure as the first evening star. You can't touch it or buy it or wrap it up tight, but it's there all the same, making things turn out right. — Rufus Wainwright

Nothing is more silly than the pleasure some people take in "speaking their minds." A man of this make will say a rude thing for the mere pleasure of saying it, when an opposite behavior, full as innocent, might have preserved his friend, or made his fortune. — Richard Steele

For the most part, everybody who fights in war fights to survive. — Steven Spielberg

Finish the day's writing when you still want to continue. — Helen Dunmore

I homeschool my children not to prepare them for tests but to prepare them for life. — Tamara L. Chilver

Most weeks, I work 100-plus hours. There are definitions of 'work-life balance' that would say I have none. — Kathryn Minshew

I think that business book reporting, it's all Jim Collins, it's the story of victory; it's success bias over and over again. — Ben Horowitz

There's a confidence you find when you finally feel right in your body. — Ariel Winter

There have been, like, three auditions in my life where I feel like I'm in a 'Saturday Night Live' skit. — Chris Pine

A gust of wind snatched at her hat. She jumped from the wall and her skirts blew everywhere. I couldn't avoid glimpsing more than she intended, and I feared that she might have been embarrassed. Instead she laughed and said, "You're seeing my true colors," and I was the one who blushed. — Frank Delaney