Scoppiare Treccani Quotes & Sayings

Our lives drifts along with normal things happening. Some ups, some downs, but nothing to go down in history about. Nothing so fantastic or terrible that it'll be told for a thousand years.
"But because we grew up surrounded by big dramatic story arcs in books and movies, we think our lives are supposed to be filled with huge ups and downs! So people pretend there is drama where there is none."
That's why people invent fights. That's why we're drawn to sports. That's why we act like everything that happens to us is such a big deal.
We're trying to make our life into a fairy tale. — Derek Sivers

Wisdom begins with sacrifice of immediate pleasures for long-range purposes. — Louis Finkelstein

Many family planning clinics and - and programs that service women have refused now to take women's - United State's money because they feel that it would be unethical, and it could injure their clients even more, their patients even more. That has to be changed. — Eleanor Smeal

I'm thankful my parents obliged me to live with the unvarnished truth: I might not have been a looker, but I was a better speller than the prettiest girl in my class, and I was funnier, too. — Laurie Graham

Get up from the piano ... Oscar is in the house. Who wants to be at the piano when Oscar is there? Find something else to do. — Benny Carter

Everybody loves things that sparkle. — Philip Treacy

Listening is a very deep practice. You have to empty yourself. You have to leave space in order to listen especially to people we think are our enemies - the ones we believe are making our situation worse. When you have shown your capacity for listening and understanding, the other person will begin to listen to you, and you have a change to tell him or her of your pain, and it's your turn to be healed. This is the practice of peace. — Nhat Hanh

You know, I feel as comfortable in an uncomfortable situation as I do when things are going smoothly. — Harry Connick Jr.

Look!" Hawkeye said.
Duke looked where Hawkeye was pointing. In one corner, kneeling on the dirt floor with his elbows on his cot, a Bible in front of him, his lips moving slowly, and oblivious to all about him, was Major Jonathan Hobson.
"Jesus," Hawkeye said.
"It don't look like Him," Duke said. — Richard Hooker

I'm not really into method acting - the way I was taught was the good old-fashioned British way of just doing your research and getting on with it. — Laura Donnelly

O Lord, as I walk through the valley of the shadow of doubt, at least let me
wear a Walkman ... — David Levithan

There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them. — Jeff Merkley

Confidence is everything in this business. — Reese Witherspoon