Plataforma Continental Quotes & Sayings

Marriage is the best compromise between nature and culture. — Thiruman Archunan

What is the most precious, the most exciting smell awaiting you in the house when you return to it after a dozen years or so? The smell of roses, you think? No, mouldering books. — Andrei Sinyavsky

I'm only going to stand before God and give an account for my life, not for somebody else's life. If I have a bad attitude, then I need to say there's no point in me blaming you for what's wrong in my life. — Joyce Meyer

Most times a person grows up gradually, but I found myself in a hurry ... Hoping to find an answer, I uncovered an article about the common goldfish. "Kept in a small bowl, the goldfish will remain small. With more space, the fish will double, triple, or quadruple in size." It occurred to me then that I was intended for larger things. After all, a giant man can't have an ordinary-sized life. — John August

I find that once you find the sound and voice of this character you're playing, everything else follows. It comes right out of the fingertips eventually - the physicality, the gestures, the walk - for me. — Mercedes Ruehl

I was suffering from the delusion that it's the thought that counts. — Lionel Shriver

Brett Favre likes to tell stories. — Stephen Rodrick

In order to achieve anything you must be brave enough to fail. — Kirk Douglas

The research in Ralph Keyes' The Quote Verifier is impressive, and each conclusion is like the solution to a real-life historical mystery. Who knew a reference book could be so entertaining? — Will Shortz

He still feels like home. — Maggi Myers

With my hand in his, I looked at all the apartment buildings with rushes of love, peering in the wide streetside windows that revealed living rooms painted in dark burgandies and matte reds. — Aimee Bender

I'm an inveterate fox and not a hedgehog, so I always think you should try everything. — Clifford Geertz

I'd advise you to visit New Orleans before you pass away. I really would. Because if you die without seeing New Orleans, you wasted half your life. — Danny Barker

I get drunk, and I drive my wife away with a breath like mustard gas and roses. — Kurt Vonnegut

Trust in your own self more than in all else. — Ernest Holmes