Schliebener Quotes & Sayings

Behind every footballing tough guy there lurks a mincing aesthete with a love of art for art's sake, football for football's sake. A win without art is somehow less than a victory; less, almost, than a beautiful defeat. In football, the romantic and the pragmatist are ever at war in the same breast. Beauty, it must be understood here, is not Barcelona's aim but their method. And last night they were ready to use this method at every opportunity - quick-fire passing of wit and purpose in the danger areas, seeking always to produce an unlooked-for player in a position of threat. — Simon Barnes

As for developing a writing style'I would say that I tried to copy the pacing of the old movies I loved as a kid. — Kola Boof

I think few wives would have encouraged this kind of drastic and reckless career shift! — Nigel Dennis

In Hollywood, I'm lucky, I only do big movies like 'Blade.' It's much more comfortable: you have a trailer. — Donnie Yen

I have moments where I feel incredibly ugly or fat, and it sucks, you know? I'll usually try to keep a positive attitude because I'm really so grateful for where I am and the life I get to live, but I definitely have to work hard not to feel insecure. — Charlotte McKinney

I like that New York sensibility where you can be edgy, but still super-glamorous. — Leven Rambin

For architecture, among all the arts, is the one that most boldly tries to reproduce in its rhythm the order of the universe, which the ancients called "kosmos," that is to say ornate, since it is like a great animal on whom there shine the perfection and the proportion of all its members. And praised be our Creator who, as the Scriptures say, has decreed all things in number, weight, and measure. — Umberto Eco

I think that novels are tools of thought. They are moral philosophy with the theory left out, with just the examples of the moral situations left standing. — Jill Paton Walsh

But are there many honest people who will admit that it is pleasing to give pain? — Friedrich Nietzsche

because it happens in your head, does not mean it is not real.' This — Rena Rocford

Keeping a commitment to listening has led me to my own growth, beyond any imagined dreams I may have had throughout the years. — Mark Nepo

Too many young folk have addiction to superficial things and not enough conviction for substantial things like justice, truth and love. — Cornel West

He read while he walked. He read while he ate. The other librarians suspected he somehow read while he slept, or perhaps didn't sleep at all. — Laini Taylor

As parents know, little children are, by their nature, without guile. They speak the thoughts of their minds without reservation or hesitance as we have learned as parents when they embarrass us at times. They do not deceive. They set an example of being without guile. — Joseph B. Wirthlin