Matteis Composer Quotes & Sayings

To be an object of hatred and aversion to their contemporaries has been the usual fate of all those whose merit has raised them above the common level. The man who submits to the shafts of envy for the sake of noble objects pursues a judicious course for his own lasting fame. Hatred dies with its object, while merit soon breaks forth in full splendor, and his glory is handed down to posterity in never-dying strains. — Thucydides

True leadership is the orchestration of truth into action to shine Light into darkness. — Orrin Woodward

Of course I didn't take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves. — Bill Shankly

The camera observed me, but there was nothing in my bag except a pashmina, purse, and Lorazepam. I carried emptiness. Doors opened. Another camera recorded my progress. Doubtless there were thousands of my days repeated thus, interred digitally in limbo. I ascended two steps with nothing to look forward to, — Peter Carey

Your choices become your directions the moment you start to implement them. When you make choices and you don't implement them, your choices may be the best ever, but the most useless. — Israelmore Ayivor

We dont vote in Northern Ireland for what we want, we vote against what we dont want. — David

I have a history, a long history of being stereotyped as a five-foot-two woman, which is very limiting. I've worked so hard to create characters that have dignity. And I think everybody knows that I have a very pro-woman message in my work - and in my life. — Reese Witherspoon

I was by birth a gentleman, living neither in any considerable height nor yet in obscurity. — Oliver Cromwell

Debbie served them home-made Anzac biscuits. — Liane Moriarty

Human relations, I mess them up, and they let me down. — Juliana Hatfield