Saidou Abacha Quotes & Sayings

Painting is a medium in which the mind can actualize itself; it is a medium of thought. Thus painting, like music, tends to become its own content. — Robert Motherwell

That whole world, the world of bodybuilding to me is fascinating. It's such a unique and interesting culture, and everything about it appeals to me. — Mark Wahlberg

When you're up there hundreds of people will claim you as a friend. When you're down, you're lucky if one will buy you a cup of coffee. — Stan Redding

Something but not nothing because nothing is an infinite possibility. — Kyle Kipple

In the sense that writing is to retrieve the past and stop the passing of time, all writing is about loss. It's not nostalgia in the sense of yearning to bring back the past, but recognition of the erosion of things as you live. — Romesh Gunesekera

Perfect sincerity and transparency make a great part of beauty, as in dewdrops, lakes, and diamonds. — Henry David Thoreau

I take responsibility for my successes as well as my failures. But when I look at my professional mistakes, I'm always left with the feeling that maybe I should have done more. — Jack Nicholson

Anyone who has ever studied the history of American diplomacy, especially military diplomacy, knows that you might start in a war with certain things on your mind as a purpose of what you are doing, but in the end, you found yourself fighting for entirely different things that you had never thought of before ... In other words, war has a momentum of its own and it carries you away from all thoughtful intentions when you get into it. Today, if we went into Iraq, like the president would like us to do, you know where you begin. You never know where you are going to end. — George F. Kennan

I don't just kiss people. Kisses aren't ... just with me. — Rainbow Rowell

My grandparents used to pray five times a day, but they were quiet about their own thing. Completely liberal day by day; my grandmother was a social worker and my grandfather was an engineer, but they never talked about religion. My entire life I couldn't remember one conversation I had with them about religion. — Mohsin Hamid

Anne Baxter was a very good actress, Donna Reid was great. You couldn't name an actress I wasn't crazy about. — Richard Widmark

Once her love had been publicized, it would gain weight, become a burden. — Milan Kundera

A son is a son until he takes him a wife; a daughter is a daughter for all of her life. — Liane Moriarty

A garden always has a point. — Elizabeth Hoyt