Leitarv Labestun Quotes & Sayings

It was actually Peter's idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, and I hadn't even read the book. So I read it and I liked it very much and I knew I'd certainly like to do it. — Bille August

I've never met a man who led a rotten life and didn't have a weak will. — F Scott Fitzgerald

War is usually fought over diminishing resources, particulary those that we perceive to be extremely valuable. — Dennis Weaver

It has been seven years since you died. Of course what I'll say next is that time has flown by. I got old. All of a sudden, de repente. I walk with difficulty. I even drool. I leave the door unlocked in case I die in my sleep, but it's more likely I'll go endlessly on until I get put away someplace. I am already dotty.... It's not so strange that I talk to my cat but I feel silly because he is totally deaf. — Lucia Berlin

When someone you love dies, and you're not expecting it, you don't lose her all at once; you lose her in pieces over a long time - the way the mail stops coming, and her scent fades from the pillows and even from the clothes in her closet and drawers. Gradually, you accumulate the parts of her that are gone. Just when the day comes - when there's a particular missing part that overwhelms you with the feeling that she's gone, forever - there comes another day, and another specifically missing part. — John Irving

The rose is born evil ... but it is pink. — Louis Aragon

Use your heart to love somebody. And If your heart is big enough, use your heart to love EVERYBODY — Stevie Wonder

To become aware of our history is to become aware of our singularity. — Octavio Paz

Why not celebrate what you had had rather than spend your time mourning its passing? There
could be joy in things that ended. — Ann Brashares

In all this passage there is a treasury of golden lessons. Let us seek to use them in our daily life. Let us not only read them, but turn them to practical account. Let us watch and pray against worry, and an over-anxious spirit. It deeply concerns our happiness. Half our miseries are caused by imagining things that we think are coming upon us. Half the things that we expect to come upon us, never come at all. Where is our faith? Where is our confidence in our Savior's words? We may well take shame to ourselves, when we read these verses, and then look into our hearts. But this we may be sure of, that David's words are true, "I have been young, and now am old, yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his children begging for bread." (Psalm 37:25.) — J.C. Ryle

We should seek to be fellow students with the pupil, and should learn of, as well as with him, if we would be most helpful to him. — Henry David Thoreau

In art, S. Bridget is usually represented with her perpetual flame as a symbol, sometimes with a column of fire, said to have been seen above her head when she took the veil. — Sabine Baring-Gould

'How To Train your Dragon 2' is an amazing film. I think it's an extraordinary film. The animation in it is fantastic. — Andy Serkis

There is no growth without change, no change without fear or loss and no loss without pain. — Rick Warren