Macoy Publishing Quotes & Sayings

Suicides are timid murderers. Masochism instead of Sadism. — Cesare Pavese

I noticed a phenomenon that doesn't often happen to
a man: several women turned round as he passed them. — Patrick Modiano

Individual liberty is allowed to man only to a certain extent. He cannot forget that he is a social being and his individual liberty has to be curtailed at every step. — Mahatma Gandhi

I don't think anything is unrealistic if you believe you can do it. — Richard L. Evans

Ages ago, my girlfriend had this little park near her house, with a bridge running over a stream ... and I set up all these candles on the bridge. But when I called her and told her she said it was too dark and she wasn't coming out. — Harry Styles

Her frocks are built in Paris, but she wears them with a strong English accent. — Hector Hugh Munro

I don't know who you are," she thought, "but whoever you are, you're one hell of a player. — Jeffrey Eaton

Mathematicians can be persnickety about logical niceties. We're the kind of people who think it's funny, when asked, "Do you want soup or salad with that?" to reply, "Yes. — Jordan Ellenberg

Feel free to scream, whisper, and everything in between. I want to hear it all. — Kristen Hope Mazzola

Brilliant. [Lasdun] seems to me certainly among the most gifted, vivid, and deft poets now writing in English, and far better than many who are more famous. His capacities are solidly established; his promise is nearly infinite. — Anthony Hecht

By night the Glass
Of Galileo ... observes
Imagin'd Land and Regions in the Moon. — John Milton

I guess if you have an original take on life, or something about you is original, you don't have to study people who came before you. You don't have to mimic anybody. You just have a gut feeling inside, an instinct that tells you what's right for you, and you can't do it in any other way. — Barbra Streisand

I am only about half alive a large part of my strength is consumed in sitting up or walking. My nervous system is a shattered wreck, and I am absolutely bored & listless save when I come upon something which peculiarly interests me. However so many things do interest me, & interest me intensely, in science, history, philosophy, & literature; that I have never actually desired to die, or entertained any suicidal designs, as might be expected of one with so little kinship to the ordinary features of life. — H.P. Lovecraft