Sfiora Double Quotes & Sayings

Good storytelling is harder than it sounds, but the easy part is that everyone has the ability to do it ... Tap into it. — Peter Guber

No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions. If anyone wishes to deny their truth or their soundness, the only direction in which he can proceed historically is not forward, but backward toward a time when there was no equality, no rights of the individual, no rule of the people. Those who wish to proceed in that direction cannot lay claim to progress. They are reactionary. Their ideas are not more modern, but more ancient than those of our Revolutionary ancestors. — Calvin Coolidge

A silk dress in four sections, and shoes with high heels that would have broken the heart of John Calvin. — Stephen Leacock

Like I was ever normal. Like I was ever any different from how I am now. A cure won't make me better. It'll just make me more like a regular son of a bitch. Like the Vyrus makes you into something else. It doesn't. If you get it, if you survive, it's because you were already the kind of person who will drink blood. — Charlie Huston

The basic issue is whether the financial elite or the government on behalf of the people should have the profit from creating money. — Linda McQuaig

Daemon arched a brow. 'Are you feeling me up, Kat? I'm liking where this is heading. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

People keep telling me that I'm a legend in Merthyr and a legend in many other places. Here's my understanding on that, what's a legend? I don't really know what a legend is, I don't even know the word. I'm not a King Arthur reincarnate either. I might be one of the Round Table, but I'm not King Arthur. — Stephen Richards

Authors I've longed to write like - but realize I actually can't even begin to - include Poe, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Kafka, Daniil Kharms, Witold Gombrowicz, Emily Dickinson, Robert Walser, Barbara Comyns, Ntozake Shange, Camille Laurens, Zbigniew Herbert, and Jose Saramago. — Helen Oyeyemi

It's because I chatter that I do nothing. Or perhaps it is that I chatter because I do nothing. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

You can't be beautiful until you feel beautiful. — Chuck Palahniuk

To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

When in the course of human development, existing institutions prove inadequate to the needs of man, when they serve merely to enslave, rob and oppress mankind, the people have the eternal right to rebel against, and overthrow, these institutions. — Emma Goldman

At a cardiac arrest, the first procedure is to take your own pulse — Samuel Shem

We speak for them. We imbue them with meaning. — Nate Silver