Pietrowski Karol Quotes & Sayings

For me, this was an example of how unconscious motives may sometimes ally themselves to physiological propensities, of how one cannot abstract an ailment or its treatment from the whole pattern, the context, the economy of someone's life. — Oliver Sacks

I write when the urge hits me, getting the words down as fast as I can type and then I step back from what I just wrote and start a dialectical process where I begin challenging my own writing. — Donald McKay

Nikolas took out his bottle of gun oil and smeared it over himself and then he was in. — John Wiltshire

When I got to Los Angeles, I started building cabins in peoples' yards, building post-and-beam structures and cutting the joinery for those. — Nick Offerman

I did my famous cabbage soup diet, so I was able to do it. — Ellen Burstyn

A man who has risked his life knows that careers are worthless, and a man who will not risk his career has a worthless life. — Orson Scott Card

We know enough at this moment to say that the God of Abraham is not only unworthy of the immensity of creation; he is unworthy even of man. — Sam Harris

My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac. — Umberto Eco

Freedom rests on finding the meaning and lessons even in our greatest pain. — Lee L Jampolsky

Your illustrations are really good." "You've mastered another world than I. — Robert H. Eisenman

Money is life to us wretched mortals. — Hesiod

In 1352, Ibn Batuta, the greatest Arab-language traveler of the Middle Ages, who had journeyed overland across Africa, Europe, and Asia, reported visiting the city of Taghaza, which, he said, was entirely built of salt, including an elaborate mosque. — Mark Kurlansky