Parentese Quotes & Sayings

It is not the how of painting but the why. To imitate a style would be a little like teaching a tone of voice or a personality. — Ben Shahn

It is a foolish man who believes that the status quo can be maintained indefinitely. — Charley Reese

Sink through the floor. Sonia, too, strove to control — Margaret Way

A man with lofty ideas is an uncomfortable neighbor. — Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach

The rule of thumb in student files seemed to be, If you have nothing negative to say, don't say anything at all. — Harlan Coben

Conduct is three-fourths of our life and its largest concern. — Matthew Arnold

Quite often in acting, you have to play a certain part; you cannot speak as much as you want to speak. — Sylvester Stallone

Everyone else has a work party,'Kate said. 'So why shouldn't we? We're working hard at not being mad. — Sally Brampton

Oh dear, I sometimes think ... whatever should I do if anything were to ... But, there, thinking's no good to any one - is it, madam? — Katherine Mansfield