Manx Sayings Quotes & Sayings

My only strength is finding something where most people would find nothing. — Mary Pratt

And is it not the artists that make art? Well, no: criticism is now the substance of art making to such a degree that many of today's public artists do away with the product as an issue, and make public debate the contents of their art. In doing so they are not redefining art so much as redefining public space. The debate itself has become the public space. — Paul Shepheard

Life. I hate it. More than ever. And destiny, it can go to hell. I fucking hate destiny. — Jessica Sorensen

If you aren't willing to own a stock for ten years, don't even think about owning it for ten minutes. Put together a portfolio of companies whose aggregate earnings march upward over the years, and so also will the portfolio's market value. — Warren Buffett

If the chemistry is right between star and photographer and the geometry of the pictures pleases the star, often the two people end up with a long-term professional friendship during which they continue to work together and to produce highly personal images. — Eve Arnold

If someone asks,
But what is Love?
Answer,
Dissolving the will. — Rumi

She knew that there were electrical currents in the body and was what she was reminded of now. of currents flowing between them, of thousands of lights. — Lauren Oliver

Who ya gonna call?" "Ghostbusters!" "That phrase is ruined forever. — James Patterson

Floyd Paterson? Boy, he's the complete opposite to me. He no way like me.They go down in history for just being athletes. I'm getting more praise and credit for doing what I'm doing now on this show than coming here and beating five of your English champions. — Muhammad Ali

Your green eye is a reducing chamber. If I look into it long enough, I wil become as small as my own reflection, I will diminish to a point and vanish. I will be drawn down into that black whirlpool and be consumed by you. I shall become so small you can keep me in one of your osier cages and mock my loss of liberty. — Angela Carter

Far better that false hope should lull you,
Than that sheer blackness yawn at you — Ivan Klima

Our greatest problems in life come not so much from the situations we confront as from our doubts about our ability to handle them. — Susan L. Taylor

Through her the battling man becomes sublime,
and fairy tales are spun from gray-maned storms;
From moments' tears immortal pearls are formed
And dulcet wonders cradle bloody times

("She Rests") — Konstantin Balmont