Palamidessi Quotes & Sayings

I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited. — Oscar Wilde

When Fashion hath once Established, what Folly or craft began, Custom makes it Sacred, and 'twill be thought impudence or madness, to contradict or question it. — John Locke

There is the matter of the girl, niece and heiress to the dead man. She is of great beauty," said Cadfael plainly, asserting his right to recognise and celebrate even the beauty of women, though their enjoyment he had now voluntarily forsworn, — Ellis Peters

I've always been a spontaneous singer. And all the stuff that you hear on the end of the songs, what they call the ad libs - that just comes out of my head. That's not thought out at all. I have the verses and the choruses, and then after that it's total improvisation. — Daryl Hall

I love fast cars ... and to go too fast in them. — Lara Flynn Boyle

Compromise is a word found only in the vocabulary of those who have no will to fight. — Josemaria Escriva

There's no winning arguments with your parents — Wendelin Van Draanen

You have to write badly to write at all. If it's crappy, I will rewrite it later. But it will be mine. You can hear the resonance of an artist who goes into herself. — Kathy Mattea

I hadn't wished for Trent in my life, but now that I had him, I was more confused, more heartbroken than I'd ever been. Trent was willing to sacrifice everything for me, but I didn't know if I could let him. — Kim Harrison

Who can really be faithful in great things if he has not learned to be faithful in the things of daily life? — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

We weren't there to kill religious people. We were there to kill people who use religion to kill people. — James Landis

In the next ten years, one of the things you're bound to hear is that animal protein is one of the most toxic nutrients of all that can be considered. Quite simply, the more you substitute plant foods for animal foods, the healthier you are likely to be. — T. Colin Campbell

I will not undertake to offer an opinion on the capacity of Hindustan to produce cotton. The region is large, and the soil and climate various, the population great and wages low; but I must be permitted to doubt the success of the experiment of driving us out of the market, though backed and patronized by English capital and energy. — John C. Calhoun

It's pretty lonely and sad to be single. Every night was the same for me, I'd go home and curl up in bed with my favorite book. Well, actually it was a magazine. — Tom Arnold

The piano ain't got no wrong notes. — Thelonious Monk