Manoucher Parvin Quotes & Sayings

Wolfgang Tillman's stunning large-scale pictures, being shown for the first time, were so offhand I failed to see them as art. — Jerry Saltz

I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me grounded. I came from a very middle class family - poor, in fact. — Madhur Bhandarkar

See, it's that kind of attitude that irritates me. My wolf is only a part of me, and while she might think you smell good and want to do nasty things to your body." He choked. "I want more out of a partner in life than hot, animal sex. I want a man who will support me. — Eve Langlais

I'm looking for a guy who makes you want to dance and write poetry all day long. — Angela Sarafyan

If I can win a Cup race, that would pretty much show my whole career that I've been able to win in everything I've gotten into. — Scott Pruett

Just like with anything in life, there was good and bad. To get the former, you put up with the latter. — Kristen Ashley

I've learned that the effort sportsmen and women put in is incredible. Their commitment to their sport is phenomenal. Sometimes as a viewer, as a sports fan, you only see the end result. — Jill Douglas

When I find something at a flea market or an antique store, it feels more special and I'm more inclined to want to wear it. — Erin Wasson

Happiness is transparent ... That is its virtue. — Jane Aiken Hodge

There were dumplings on the train, sold by grim men and women with deep lines cut into their faces by years and worry and hunger and misery. This was the provinces, the outer territories, the mysterious China that had sent millions of girls and boys to Canton to earn their fortunes in the Pearl River Delta. Matthew knew all their strange accents, he spoke their strange Mandarin language, but he was Cantonese, and these were not his people.
Those were not his dumplings. — Cory Doctorow

The poet is the one who breaks through our habits. — Saint-John Perse