Presutti Pittsburgh Quotes & Sayings

As the expression goes, we spend our youth attaining wealth, and our wealth attaining youth. — Douglas Coupland

...she knew again that her humour had saved her only for larger destructions; that the mad and the murdered, the living, must learn to hold their chemical breath. — Dow Mossman

I don't understand how it's cheaper to buy a whole steak at the Price Club than spinach. How did that happen? — Jose Andres

A picture that is beautiful, or that comes off, or that works, looks as if it was all made at one stroke. — Helen Frankenthaler

We sometimes think that we hate flattery, but we only hate the manner in which it is done.
[Fr., On croit quelquefoir hair la flatterie; maid on ne hait que a maniere de flatter.] — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Thick is the darkness
Sunward, O, sunward!
Rough is the highway
Onward, still onward!
Dawn harbors surely
East of the shadows.
Facing us somewhere
Spread the sweet meadows.
Upward and forward!
Time will restore us:
Light is above us,
Rest is before us. — William Ernest Henley