Pinuccia Contino Quotes & Sayings

Sarcasm is when you tell someone the truth by lying on purpose. — Chuck Klosterman

After we'd moved into 81, we had placed an order for a phone, and waited. First a man came by to see if we lived where we said we did. Then two men visited to make a "study" of our situation. Then another man appeared to find out if we really wanted a phone. The process was very French, and made me laugh, especially when I thought of how quickly such a transaction would have taken place in the States. — Julia Child

What about me? I'll be okay in here. The Afterlife may be second-best cheesecake, but it's still cheesecake. — Gina Damico

My New Year's Resolution List usually starts with the desire to lose between ten and three thousand pounds. — Nia Vardalos

I've always done things myself. I've never bragged or screamed that I produced a record before. I never told anybody. — Cat Power

We have failed to recognize our great asset: time. A conscientious use of it could make us into something quite amazing. - Friedrich Schiller — Mason Currey

Obviously, the real issue has nothing to do with fear itself, but, rather, how we hold the fear. For some, the fear is totally irrelevant. For others, it creates a state of paralysis. The former hold their fear from a position of power (choice, energy, and action), and the latter hold it from a position of pain (helplessness, depression, and paralysis). — Susan Jeffers

English is the product of a Saxon warrior trying to make a date with an Angle bar-maid, and as such is no more legitimate than any of the other products of that conversation. — H. Beam Piper

That dress was designed to be a kill switch for rational thought. — Kelly Moran

Daily discipline is the door to full freedom, and the discipline to count to one thousand gave way to the freedom of wonder and I can't imagine not staying awake to God in the moment, the joy in the now. — Ann Voskamp

I'm just trying to avoid any sort of generic kind of music - I don't want to do generic jazz or fusion. — Andy Summers

Every person I've met has influenced my songs. — James Blunt

Communists are great capitalists, so there is no threat anymore. — Lech Walesa

I can't stand tribute bands. It's nice, bless 'em, but it's not right. They can't capture the right spirit. You never see a tribute comedian, a tribute Les Dawson. — Dave Davies

I always think it is kind of funny when it comes to wisdom, and I say God has a sense of humor, because my middle name is Solomon, and I love the Book of Proverbs which is written by Solomon, and I have read from the Book of Proverbs to start and end every day since I was 14. — Benjamin Carson