Obrann Quotes & Sayings

We have to do a better job at the work of anthropology if we hope to maintain our role in the public discourse. — Christopher W. Brooks

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character. — Marilyn Monroe

As your mother tells you, and my mother certainly told me, it is important, she always used to say, always to try new things. — Hannibal

Where does a child of mine get all that hair, I wonder? Arthur's not exceptionally hirsute, and the men on my side of the family are as bald as potatoes. I must have had an affair with a gorilla before he was born, but you'd think I'd remember something like that, wouldn't you? ... Be a dear and remind me to leave my brandy flask at home the next time I visit the zoo. — Bart Yates

For years I thought my work still lay ahead, and now I find it is behind me: there was no moment when it took place. — Simone De Beauvoir

In navigating change, some of us take temporary actions and expect to obtain
permanent results. — Ngina Otiende

Running reminded me exactly who I am and what I am made of. — Lynn Jennings

I do believe all shall be well with you, Prue. It's come to my heart as soft as dew, and as sweet as a red rose, that you'll get love as well as give it. After my time, though, after my time. But no matter for that, so I do know it's to come. — Mary Webb

One should not be too difficult. An artist should not treat himself like an enemy. — Eugene Delacroix