Lebedeva Iana Quotes & Sayings

With passion, if you see the first asparagus of the springtime and you become passionate about it, so much the better, but three weeks later, when you've seen that asparagus every day now, passions have subsided. What's going to make you treat the asparagus the same? It's the desire. — Thomas Keller

People like ourselves may see nothing wondrous in writing, but our anthropologists know how strange and magical it appears to a purely oral people - a conversation with no one and yet with everyone. What could be stranger than the silence one encounters when addressing a question to a text? What could be more metaphysically puzzling than addressing an unseen audience, as every writer of books must do? And correcting oneself because one knows that an unknown reader will disapprove or misunderstand? — Neil Postman

I'm a big fan of Daniel Day-Lewis. He's a marvelous actor. He stands alone, I think. — Lauren Bacall

Life's not perfect. Some loose ends may never get trimmed up and tidied. — Hoda Kotb

There is no stability without solidarity and no solidarity without stability. — Jose Manuel Barroso