Ndakwenza Quotes & Sayings

She was a Roman Cardinal, chaste, but for the perfect choirboy. — Jeanette Winterson

The Pilates Method teaches you to be in control of your body and not at its mercy. — Joseph Pilates

I'll not miss a whit of it. Gold nor silks nor fancy books and statues. I can live without them all. What I cannot live without is one Silence Rivers. I love you, my wife."
"And I love you, my husband. I look forward to being just plain Mrs. Rivers, I do." She leaned back and whispered in his ear, "But perhaps you can still be Charming Mickey O'Connor the notorious pirate
in our bedroom."
He winked at her as he bent to catch her lips. "Oh, to be sure, m'love, to be sure. — Elizabeth Hoyt

It is inconceivable that anyone could say we have tried to hide anything — William J. Clinton

There are two things that Jack Bauer never does. Show mercy, and go to the bathroom. — Kiefer Sutherland

The role of the teacher is to make sure that the practice is pure. By guiding the student, you make sure that they are really going into the planes of light and not fooling themselves. — Frederick Lenz

Fear of punishment diminishes self-esteem and goodwill. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

Pity is one of the noblest emotions available to human beings; self-pity is possibly the most ignoble ... [It] is an incapacity, a crippling emotional disease that severely distorts our perception of reality ... a narcotic that leaves its addicts wasted and derelict. — Eugene H. Peterson

I sometimes think that when the prime minister tries to select a weapon it is the boomerang he finds most effective. — John Smith

Creativity is contagious. And so is banality. Criticism is an art in itself. Don't let the dullness around destroy the creativity within. T.S. Eliot said, "honest criticism and sensitive appreciation is directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry." Good to remember ... — Elif Shafak

It's been the same since caveman days, this game of love - they just changed the trumps from clubs to diamonds. — Louise Erickson

I had written in another draft a completely different kind of fight, but they said they couldn't afford to shoot it. They needed a fight scene, though, so I was told to put a fight scene in, but not the one I had written. — Dana Carvey

[On Nijinksy:] Ah, he took my breath away! The body that man had, the controlled power, the iron fragility. He was a note of music. He was dance! — Dagmar Godowsky

Baseball's postseason shifts from game to game because of starting pitchers and the geography of the ballparks. — George Vecsey

A poet needs to keep his wilderness alive inside him. To remain a poet after forty requires an awareness of your darkest Africa, that part of yourself that will never be tamed. — Stanley Kunitz