Poemsia Lang Leav Quotes & Sayings

To all those women
strong enough to be heroes; fair enough to be ladies. This song is for you. — Robert Fanney

Well, my main instrument is violin, but I think of myself as a songwriter who happens to play violin. — Andrew Bird

I learnt silence from the talkative — Khalil Gibran

I don't feel my best right now, but at the same time, I'm not trying to find any excuses or anything. — Johan Santana

There is nothing I need so much as nourishment for my Self Esteem — Alfred Lunt

Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when you're ill, all the things guaranteed to a prisoner or a slave. They don't understand that we also dream. — Ronald Reagan

The chromatic scale is what you use to give the effect of drinking a quinine martini and having an enema simultaneously. — Philip Larkin

If somebody is gracious enough to give me a second chance, I won't need a third. — Pete Rose

The soul will never become pious and purified except through undergoing afflictions. It is the same as gold that can never be pure except after removing all the base metals in it. — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

A jealous lover lights his torch from the firebrand of the fiend. — Edmund Burke

He [Deng Xiaoping] said that he did not understand why we failed to grasp that the alternative was not democracy, but total chaos and risking all the reforms that had been achieved. — Henry A. Kissinger

Among the many thousands of things that I have never been able to understand, one in particular stands out. That is the question of who was the first person who stood by a pile of sand and said, "You know, I bet if we took some of this and mixed it with a little potash and heated it, we could make a material that would be solid and yet transparent. We could call it glass." Call me obtuse, but you could stand me on a beach till the end of time and never would it occur to me to try to make it into windows. — Bill Bryson