Parfet Quotes & Sayings

I have neither curiosity, interest, pain nor pleasure, in anything, good or evil, they can say of me. I feel only a slight disgust, and a sort of wonder that they presume to write my name. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Steam rising underneath a canopy of whispering, changing aspens; starlight in the clear, dark night, and wondrous beauty in every direction. If only all could feel this way, to be so captured and enthralled with autumn. — Donna Lynn Hope

You think you know the story so well. It's a mansion inside your head, each room just waiting to be described, but pretty much every memoirist I've ever talked to finds the walls of such rooms changing shape around her. There are shattering earthquakes, tectonic-plate-type shifts. Or it's like memory is a snow globe that invariably gets shaken so as to shroud the events inside. — Mary Karr

Today, folks, should be all about love. Unless you're old. — Stephen Colbert

The son needs the father to have access to his source, and the father needs the son to have access to the future and the infinite. — Thich Nhat Hanh

Make DV movies so you can learn how to make films, but don't try to distribute them until they are fantastic. — Robert Rodriguez

I'm a survivor - a living example of what people can go through and survive. — Elizabeth Taylor

Actors really are the scum of the earth. Their behavior makes overpaid rock stars look positively noble. — Buzz Osborne

In Europe, I always have fun bike riding in Amsterdam. — Ezra Koenig

Death is too much for men to bear, whereas women, who are practiced in bearing the deaths of men before their own and who are alsopracticed in bearing life, take death almost in stride. They go to meet death
that is, they attempt suicide
twice as often as men, though men are more "successful" because they use surer weapons, like guns. — Roger Rosenblatt

A maidenhead, the virgin's trouble
Is well-compare-d to a bubble
on a navigable river
Soon 'tis touched t'is gone forever — John Clare

Come my little one, and give me your hand. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The advice I got from many quarters was 'do your time, don't let the time do you. — Piper Kerman