Puckish Expression Quotes & Sayings

Again and again, the cicada's untiring cry pierced the sultry summer air like a needle at work on thick cotton cloth. — Yukio Mishima

Considering that the blessed life we so long for consists in an intimate and true love of God Our Creator and Lord, which binds and obliges us all to a sincere love. — Ignatius Of Loyola

If you don't compromise your gift, if you write each day as well as you can, and then submit your work and not worry about it and go on to the next piece, you suddenly find oddly enough that you're no more interested in the applause than the silence. You don't hear either one of them. You can never listen to the naysayers. If you do you won't survive. — James Lee Burke

Fishes should not be taken from the deep; instruments for the profit of a state should not be shown to the people. — Lao-Tzu

I want to work with great directors and try not to put too much pressure on myself and just read things for the story and recognize when I'm drawn to something for the right reasons and try to maintain some sanity. — Rachel McAdams

I would be so exhausted by my determination that I had no strength left to do the actual work. — Etty Hillesum

There's an old adage about everything looking better in the morning light. I'm guessing that whoever thought of that had never been punched in the face. — Tammy Blackwell

Since you are "in the market," you need to set standards of what you are seeking in a partner and in a relationship. Dating is not simply a prelude to a committed relationship or marriage. Dating is an opportunity to evaluate whether the person you are dating is a good candidate for you. You need to pay attention to your partner's positive and negative characteristics. Ask yourself whether you could live with this person for the rest of your life. — David Price

Life is abysmal hilarious if you have the eyes to see. — Stefan Emunds

One cannot live through a long stretch of years without forming some philosophy of life. — Clarence Darrow

Something did happen, and I really don't feel proud of it. — Deyth Banger

innocent, as if they perceived only pre-selected facts. — Ross Macdonald

According to Hindu cosmology, we're in the kali yuga, a dark period when the cow of history is balanced precariously on one leg, soon to topple. Then there are our new-age friends who believe that this December we're in for a global cage-rattling which, once the dust has settled, will usher in a great spiritual awakening. Most of this apocalyptic noise appears to be just wishful thinking on the part of people who find life too messy and uncertain for comfort, let alone for serenity and mirth. — Tom Robbins

I compose music for films, and by the grace of God, I've got a few awards. That's it. — A.R. Rahman