Majorosi Peter Quotes & Sayings

I probably wore out my VHS copy of 'Office Space.' — Kim Shaw

Words have incredible power. They can make people's hearts soar, or they can make people's hearts sore. — Mardy Grothe

Consider the different narrative styles within the story, and the glee with which the "moralistic narrator" celebrates Aschenbach's fall - maybe, then, this is a hostile verdict and the international fame is warranted after all (given that Mann modeled his protagonist so closely on himself, it would be quite odd if he had intended Aschenbach's literary inferiority to be a fixed part of the interpretation). — Philip Kitcher

One must follow hints, not exactly what is said, nor yet entirely what is done
for — Virginia Woolf

His laughter made me laugh, his thoughts made me think, and his silence made me listen to each intake of his breath. — Charlie N. Holmberg

And I know it - I know it in my heart - Right now - Todd Hewitt - There's nothing we can't do together - — Patrick Ness

What saddened and incensed her was the abdication of power, so craven, the surrender so close to home. And power was what she was in for. Nicola had lived deliciously, but she was promiscuous on principle, as a sign of emancipation, of spiritual freedom, freedom from men. She was, she believed, without appetite, and prided herself on her passionless brilliance in bed. But then the subtle rearrangement, and the abject whisper ... and it poisoned everything, somehow. — Martin Amis

This capacity for oversignifying, for reading in, is precisely what poets tap into, both in their own practice and in the poem the give to the reader; and in doing so they turn language against its own project of conceptual division, and use it to heal itself - and in the process - paradoxically - to articulate new concepts that it can't yet accommodate. — Don Paterson

Some people find the golden ring swimming in their cereal in the morning, slip it on their finger and go skipping through life. And others drop it in the sand at the beach & spend the rest of their life digging to get it back. — Raye Morgan

Refuse to let the fear of rejection hold you back. Remember, rejection is never personal. — Brian Tracy

When a phrase is born, it is both good and bad at the same time. The secret of its success rests in a crux that is barely discernible. One's fingertips must grasp the key, gently warming it. And then the key must be turned once, not twice. — Isaac Babel

It's not the teaching, it's the learning. — Sly Stone

To believe is indeed to lose the understanding in order to gain God. — Soren Kierkegaard

Our children are angry. The profanity is out in the street. It's on the buses and in the subway. Our children are trying to tell us something, and we are not listening. — Bill Cosby