Patrignani Quotes & Sayings

...I learned the lesson that, even after the revolution, cool, handsome and confident is always going to beat weird-looking and needy. — Alexei Sayle

The defects of the West are innumerable, its crimes and errors very real. But in the end, let's not forget that we are the only ones to have the possibility of improvement and emancipation that lies in free genius. — Albert Camus

For if the talent or individuality is there, it should be expressed. If it doesn't find its way out into the air, it can be turned inward and gnaw like the fox at the Spartan boy's belly. — Shirley Maclaine

I always start with characters rather than with a plot, which many critics would say is very obvious from the lack of plot in my films - although I think they do have plots - but the plot is not of primary importance to me, the characters are. — Jim Jarmusch

Who does not know that the first law of historical writing is the truth. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

Mental attitude and concentration are the keys to pitching. — Ferguson Jenkins

I'd hate to be putting a bullet in a lawman, so I'd appreciate ye lowerin' yer weapon, sir. — Karen Witemeyer

Something deep in my character allows me to take the hits and get on with trying to win. — Lionel Messi

Even though we both know that our loved one will never so much as look our way we can't erase that small something within us that continues to hope in vain. — Matsuri Hino

It was a shock to her, a need she only discovered when it was satisfied, for those few minutes. In those days she had all the needs she could stand already, and here was another one. So she said something mean to him. That's how she was used to be and how she might be again someday, if she was ever just barely getting by and somebody seemed to be about to make it harder just by making it different. — Marilynne Robinson

I step back,
hating pity,
having learned
from Mother that
the pity giver
feels better,
never the pity receiver. — Thanhha Lai

I'm a guy who works very hard and if I want something bad enough, I'm going to do anything possible to get it. — Steven Stamkos