Larrieu Frere Quotes & Sayings

In recent weeks it has come to my attention that many caravans have met with disaster; they have not gotten through."
I grunted wisely. "Probably ran out of water. That's the thing about deserts. Dry."
"Indeed. A fascinating analysis. But survivors reaching Hebron report differently: monsters fell upon them in the wastes."
"What, fell upon them in a squashed-them kind of way?"
"More the leaped-out-and-slew-them kind. ( ... ) — Jonathan Stroud

Bread is like dressed, hats and shoes - in other words, essential! — Emily Post

I would like to be a philosopher in ancient Athens and a poet in ancient China. — Shan Sa

Newspapers take peoples' tragedies and force the world to experience all of it. — Rebecca McNutt

If something is good, it's always good. You don't have to change it. — Tony Bennett

Death does not frighten me, but dying obscurely and above all uselessly does. — Isabelle Eberhardt

I think about how many people I know who try to brush off the fact that their 'agenda' might be something that exists. That it might be to tell a story that isn't just the same as everyone else's. The very idea of being accused of an agenda in itself: what a horrifying prospect. The idea that people might want to be heard! It was as if Karla, right there, had screamed at the top of her voice over almost everyone in the games industry. I have an agenda. I have a fucking agenda. I imagine her standing in front of an audience made up of everyone in attendance at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco, and pointing at people: 'YOU have an agenda. And YOU have an agenda. And YOU have one too. I HAVE A FUCKING AGENDA. — Cara Ellison

What we are doing in educating students is trying to prepare them to live more fulfilling lives for the decades after they graduate. And trying to provide a better, richer, fairer, more decent society for the generations after. — Derek Bok

Tantric Buddhism is just a collection of things that work by doing them. And sometimes we add new things. We have electronic music; we did not have it in Tibet. — Frederick Lenz

When you don't have much family left, you'll do anything to protect what you have. — Rachel Hawkins

I love the smell of a woman. It changes as her level of arousal heightens. — Red Phoenix

America always seemed to me this foreign land that I imagined I could escape to if I needed to get away - and I think that came both from the fact that I was born there and from watching so many American movies when I was a kid. I was brought up on American films. — Andrew Garfield

You break out of the box by stepping into shackles.
From Imagine: How Creativity Works pg 23 (hardcover) — Jonah Lehrer

Magic Realism is not new. The label's new, the specific Latin American form of it is new, its modern popularity is new, but it's been around as long as literature has been around. — Terri Windling

Sometimes we forget about our own advantages because we focus on what we don't have. Just because you have to work a little harder at something that seems easier to others doesn't mean you're without your own talents. — Chris Colfer