Ruffinos Baton Quotes & Sayings

Unlike you, who must do a cost-benefit analysis of every human interaction," he said, "I have no idea what I hope to accomplish. I only know that I must try to see her. That's what love is about, Roger. It's when a woman drives all lucid thought from your head; when you are unable to contrive romantic stratagems, and the usual manipulations fail you; when all your carefully laid plans have no meaning and all you can do is stand mute in her presence. You hope she takes pity on you and drops a few words of kindness into the vacuum of your mind. — Helen Simonson

Death is not a choice, even for the suicide. — Marty Rubin

There are deeper strata of truth in cinema, and there is such a thing as poetic, ecstatic truth. It is mysterious and elusive, and can be reached only through fabrication and imagination and stylization. — Werner Herzog

When Time shall turne those Amber Lockes to Gray. — Michael Drayton

A price has to be paid for success. Almost invariably those who have reached the summits worked harder and longer, studied and planned more assiduously, practiced more self- denial, overcame more difficulties than those of us who have not risen so far. — B.C. Forbes

People were animals, and animals were nothing but teeth. You bit first, and you bit often. That was the only way to survive. — Frances Hardinge

Anyone who really loves you wants you to be authentic. And anyone who doesn't want you to be authentic doesn't really love you. — Nathaniel Branden

I transmit but do not create. I place my trust in the teachings of antiquity. — Confucius

Even the frankest and bravest of subordinates do not talk with their boss the same way they talk with colleagues. — Robert K. Greenleaf

To an observer situated on the moon or on one of the planets, the most noticeable feature on the surface of our globe would no doubt be the large areas covered by oceanic water. The sunlit face of the earth would appear to shine by the light diffused back into space from the land and water-covered areas. — C. V. Raman

Real art is illumination, it adds stature to life. — Brooks Atkinson

Some have been to the mountain. I have been to my knees by the side of my bed. — Robert Breault