Magrada B Y K Macera 2 Quotes & Sayings

Compared with the usual fate of humans, we who are engaged in preservation work, daily in contact with what we most like and admire, are fortunate indeed. As I write this, I have just returned from a gathering of men and women in the museum and historic-house field. What cheerful, rapt faces! What intensity of interest! What freedom of discussion, where difference of opinion about procedure was taken for granted and met with a smile. Do you really think this is common experience in the workaday world? Are you unaware of the fact that most people often feel that they are traveling the wrong road, and bitterly conclude that it is too late to return to a distant fork? — Freeman Tilden

A miracle is an act or event out of the order of nature and unaccountable, as beating a normal hand of four kings and an ace with four aces and a king. — Ambrose Bierce

Look at each failure as a deposit made into the account that will help you write the check for your next significant success. — Bobby Darnell

You see, life only turns out good or bad for only a little bit. And then it turns out some other way. — Chuck Palahniuk

Artists need to express. — Bebe Neuwirth

Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer. — Vidal Sassoon

Because the Nazi venom worked its way even into our thoughts, every accurate thought was a conquest; because an all-powerful police sought to force us into silence every word became as precious as a declaration of principle; because we were persecuted, each of our gestures carried the weight of a commitment. — Jean-Paul Sartre

For a moment we knew what it felt like to be free. — Suzanne Young

You're tough enough to take it." "Everything." Every rough, raw part of him, head to toe. Body and soul. — Kit Rocha

Reading is a stouthearted activity, disporting courage, keenness, stick-to-it-ness. — Irving Stone

I have not intended to denigrate or hurt the beliefs of anyone through my art. — M. F. Husain

It's hard being a girl. There are a lot of body image issues that come up and I think the best thing we can do for our kids is lead by example. — Cheryl Hines

Yesterday morning I amused myself with an exercise of a talent I once possessed, but have so neglected that my performance might almost be called an experiment. I cut out a dress for one of the women. — Fanny Kemble

I will blow your face clean off your face! — Eddie Murphy

A homosexual is the only man who ever meets a man he would like to marry if he were a woman. — Evan Esar