Portaretratos Quotes & Sayings

For him, the writer should be the very devil, a disturber of dreams and wrecker of fatuous utopias, the bringer-in of reality, and rival of God in his wish to make worlds. — Hanif Kureishi

For Indians, chai resolves most things, consoles for the things it can't. — Piers Moore Ede

At 60, I could do the same things I could do at 30, if I could only remember what those things are. — Billy Crystal

How you feel is how you allow yourself to feel. — E.K. Blair

There are surprising similarities between this diary and the diary I kept during junior high school. In each, there's a stunning lack of insight and curiosity about myself. In place of deep thought, there are dozens of passages dedicated to my body (weight gain in the recovery piece and lack of breasts in the junior high journal) and silly, petty issues of the day (hating hospital food versus fighting with frenemies). — Susannah Cahalan

I cannot understand how humility exists, or can exist, without love, or love without humility, — Teresa Of Avila

Most of us assume we are seeing the world the way it really is. — Ned Herrmann