Magrini Accordion Quotes & Sayings

In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants. — William H. Wharton

God pervades every molecule so how can we think that spirituality is something else, and I see with my boy that complete awareness. Light is everywhere, it's in him, it's in everything. — Jai Uttal

The human heart is vast enough to contain all the world. — Joseph Conrad

I started performing as a stand-up comedian on my own in the mid-1990s. — Mark Billingham

In looking back now, I see how it began in my childhood, altho' I was not conscious of the necessity until '67 or '68 when I broke down first, acutely, and had violent turns of hysteria. As I lay prostrate after the storm with my mind luminous and active and susceptible of the clearest, strongest impressions, I saw so distinctly that it was a fight simply between my body and my will, a battle in which the former was to be triumphant to the end ... So, with the rest, you abandon the pit of your stomach, the palms of your hands, the soles of your feet, and refuse to keep them sane when you find in turn one moral impression after another producing despair in the one, terror in the others, anxiety in the third and so on until life becomes one long flight from remote suggestion and complicated eluding of the multifold traps set for your undoing. — Alice James

He didn't miss what he didn't know, what he couldn't feel in his hands or his heart. — Yaa Gyasi

But I do know that living in fear of what might happen prevents us from enjoying what we have today. — Ruby Dixon

Admirals and Generals always want more ships and more weapons and they take the arguments where they can find them. — Helmut Schmidt

Unlike all the other art forms, film is able to seize and render the passage of time, to stop it, almost to possess it in infinity. I'd say that film is the sculpting of time. — Andrei Tarkovsky

There's always talk. It's the same price as rain. — Julian Barnes

But if we can't summon the empathy to imagine what our dead would have asked of us, or the selflessness to give it, then we must accept the desperately sad verdict that each generation's hopes will die with it, and no cumulative progress is possible for the human will. — Barbara Kingsolver

I love books, and I love to read, and I had ideas for books that I thought would be neat to read. — Tony DiTerlizzi

It was the feeling she'd had when Sam had first kissed her in the pub. When he'd first put his lips against her. She didn't know if she'd imagined it or if it had just been the effects of the booze, but it had felt as if a thousand flash bulbs were going off in her brain. As if someone had turned on a very bright, very intense light. And she;d sure as hell never wanted to switch it off. — Alexandra Potter