Maillart Platine Quotes & Sayings

Turn all things to honey; this is the law of divine living. — Sri Aurobindo

I can taste a meal and tell you every spice that's in there. I have taste buds like Betty Grable's legs - they should be insured with Lloyd's of London. — Lynda Resnick

I believe more and more that this business is about people. People, people. The idea is to make friends at the retail level, the warehouse level, let people see you exist, can form sentences and have an interest in something other than yourself. — David Lee Roth

You can see and feel everything in clothes. — Diana Vreeland

In my mind, it is certainly much nicer to end on a high note rather than on a Stout Pig. — Dave Blood

Of Dickens' style it is impossible to speak in praise. It is jerky, ungrammatical, and created by himself in defiance of rules ... No young novelist should ever dare to imitate the style of Dickens. — Anthony Trollope

I'm so moved to hear Celia Johnson again, so lovely. — Maggie Smith

Our military plans should be based on the assumption of unpredictability, rather than on carefully drawn, static models of the world. — James Fallows

The Red Sox believe what's written. If it's written that I should be traded, more times than not, that's what ends up happening. Look at the people who've gotten traded around here. It's not their doing. — Jon Lester

The sisters call me Puck instead of Kate because all three of the sisters agree that you should be called what you want to be called instead of simply falling into what you were given at birth. I don't remember ever telling them I wanted to be called Puck instead of Kate - both of them are my names - but still, I don't mind it. — Maggie Stiefvater

Some people say that less is more. But I think more is more. — Dolly Parton

When life gets you down... stand on top of it. — Pattie Thomas

Most books fail, not so much from a want of ability in their authors, as from an absence in their productions of a thorough development of their ability. — Christian Nestell Bovee