Rosica Mrsik Quotes & Sayings

I remember that the single most vicious letter I ever read was the letter Hemingway wrote Scribners when they asked him to give a blurb for From Here to Eternity. It's there, in the Selected Letters for all to read, an example of a once great writer at his very worst. I doubt that he ever forgave Scribners for publishing James Jones in the first place. War, as Hemingway saw it, belonged to him. — Larry McMurtry

Susan Sontag: What she really wanted, throughout her career, was to grow up to be a Frenchman. — Edward Abbey

until the stone becomes soft, it cannot attach itself to the wall. — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Do you know that every day, 10 people in Afghanistan are injured by landmines? It will continue for the next 50 years, because the country has the largest number of landmines in the world. — Mohsen Makhmalbaf

I've always felt that my generation was the last group to have passion about the game. Some of today's guys don't seem to share that interest and it shows. — Tim Henman

I'd forgotten what it was like to play music and have it be fun so I decided to stop. I wasn't even sure if I was going to make a new record, I was just kinda quitting. — Evan Dando

If one has not heard Wagner at Bayreuth, one has heard nothing! Take lots of handkerchiefs because you will cry a great deal! Also take a sedative because you will be exalted to the point of delirium! — Gabriel Faure

He didn't know if he was more furious with his brother, for knowing precisely how to loop the wire around his neck, or with himself, for his inability to duck out of the noose. — Maggie Stiefvater

And later I thought, I can't think how anyone can become a director without learning the craft of cinematography. — Nicolas Roeg

And insecurity kills all that is beautiful. — K. Bromberg

A guy has needs, but so does a girl. She just needs the right person to make her hot enough to ask for them to be met. — Jay Crownover

Statistical science is indispensable to modern statesmanship. In legislation as in physical science it is beginning to be understood that we can control terrestrial forces only by obeying their laws. The legislator must formulate in his statutes not only the national will, but also those great laws of social life revealed by statistics. — James A. Garfield

The world sums you up by the clothes that you wear, and treats you accordingly. — Al Koran