Pelliccia Volpe Quotes & Sayings

40% of people who graduate college never read a book again. If you are in the remaining 60% you are 1000x ahead of everyone else. — James Altucher

Know your foe, Ser Rodrik had taught him once. — George R R Martin

What we seem to perceive influences what we feel, and what we feel influences what we say we perceive — Jenefer Robinson

Kissing him is like falling into a river, some great fierce current carrying me outside of my body, and all around us the music of the water rises and rises, and I can hear the wind moving over the sand, the distant singing of the stars veiled behind their curtain of blue sky, the slow, resonant chords of the earth turning on its axis. — Sarah McCarry

Some are skeptical. My mom thought the guitar was going to fizzle out in two weeks, that it was just a fad-and that was in 1958. — Jeff Beck

I don't know Bengali perfectly. I don't know how to write it or even read it. I have an accent, I speak without authority, and so I've always perceived a disjunction between it and me. As a result, I consider my mother tongue, paradoxically, a foreign language. — Jhumpa Lahiri

He wanted to fly in lightweight contraptions with her. — Dave Eggers