Moruzzi Olympia Quotes & Sayings

Opportunity makes us known to others, but more to ourselves. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

TV cookery is very like internet porn - the overwhelming majority of its audience will never ever get to act out what's happening on screen. — Skint Foodie

It's not until you're older that you realise how important the things that happened to you when you were a kid are. Even things you only half remember. — Sara Sheridan

There isn't a name for my situation. Firstly because I decided to kill myself. And then because of this idea:
I don't have to do it immediately.
Whoosh, through a little door. It's a limbo.
I need never answer the phone again or pay a bill. My credit score no longer matters. Fears and compulsions don't matter. Socks don't matter. Because I'll be dead. And who am I to die? A microwave chef. A writer of pamphlets. A product of our time. A failed student. A faulty man. A bad poet. An activist in two minds. A drinker of chocolate milk, and when there's no chocolate, of strawberry and sometimes banana. — D.B.C. Pierre

I seem to have always one little window looking but into life. — Emma Lazarus

But lately she had been starting to experience strong, inarticulate feelings of longing, of a desire to be with Joe all the time, to inhabit his life and allow him to inhabit hers, to engage with him in some kind of joint enterprise, in a collaboration that would *be* their lives. — Michael Chabon

In less than a hundred years, we have found a new way to think of ourselves. From sitting at the center of the universe, we now find ourselves orbiting an average-sized sun, which is just one of millions of stars in our own Milky Way galaxy. — Stephen Hawking

You're at your most purest, most innocent, pure state when you're doing something you've never done before. You're scared a little, you're a little vulnerable, you're kind of trying, and then you're also better, because you're trying harder than you maybe would try. — Alicia Keys

The public is never wrong. When people don't respond to what you do, they're telling you something loud and clear. You're just not listening. — 50 Cent

All parents are an embarrassment to their kids. Often, grandparents are the relief. Kids don't have to resist you. — Anne Lamott

He that lacks time to mourn, lacks time to mend:
Eternity mourns that. 'Tis an ill cure
For life's worst ills to have no time to feel them. — Henry Taylor

We are several people fitted inside each other. Chinese boxes. Our bodies are the outside box. Or the inside one if you like. — Doris Lessing

My shoes made an odd, clacking sound on the cobblestones of the courtyard, no matter how quietly I placed my feet. It was like being followed by the audible manifestation of my own shadow. — Sharon Shinn