Perspicacious Def Quotes & Sayings

There's nothing like drawing a thing to make you really see it. — Margaret Atwood

This was typical of Topgyay. Unlike most Tibetan officials, he was interested in these Khambas, the fiercest and most populous of all the Tibetan peoples, as individuals and not as mere tools to serve his purpose. They loved him for it, as much as they respected him for his fighting record. — George Patterson

We are even higher than the heavens, we are greater than angels; Why should we not transcend both? Our lodging-place is Majesty. — Rumi

Afterwards, when it's all over, you meet God. What do you say to God? — Yann Martel

There's so many ways to be a voice and that's what I'm figuring out. Being an artist, being an actor, it's about telling stories that could heal, that could open up discussion that could make the community better. There are many (Latino) stories that need to be told and haven't been told right. If I could help be that voice then that's what I'm going to do, because this is a reality for me. — Richard Cabral

The real test is not whether you avoid failure, because you won't. It's whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it ... — Barack Obama

Any abuse of animals is the same as abuse of men, women, or children. — Alison Goldfrapp

I'm a secretive bastard. I would never let anybody watch me painting ... it would be like somebody watching you have sex - painting is that personal to me. — Andrew Wyeth

Shay strolled alongside me, humming 'Here Comes the Bride,' until I punched him in the kidney. — Andrea Cremer

He's completely unspoiled by failure. — Noel Coward

Of all my seeking this is all my gain:
No agony of any mortal brain
Shall wrest the secret of the life of man;
The Search has taught me that the Search is vain. — Omar Khayyam