Simranjit Singh Mann Quotes & Sayings

The highly complex, almost mathematical, nature of music creates for it an ironclad protection against the microbes of dilletantism, which penetrate much more easily into the fields of painting, literature, and the theater. — Yevgeny Zamyatin

It is impossible to approve in Catholic publications of a style inspired by unsound novelty which seems to deride the piety of the faithful and dwells on the introduction of a new order of Christian life, on new directions of the Church, on new aspirations of the modern soul, on a new vocation of the clergy, on a new Christian civilisation. — Pope Pius X

There's a lot of emotions that always come out after a skate of a lifetime. I always start crying because there is so much buildup to that competition. — Michelle Kwan

Should I tolerate it as normal male behaviour, like when he gets a cold and starts Googling nose cancer symptoms discharge nostrils? — Sophie Kinsella

I need to feel the excitement of life stirring around me, and I will always need to feel that. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir

In writing one draws in the rest, the forgotten parts. — Edmund White

We all really need to listen to each other, including to the boring bits. — Sherry Turkle

For people that are in recovery, you really need to stick by your boundaries. It's hard because you're sharing this space and this experience with other people who might not need to do those things for themselves. — Patty Schemel

The spiritual life is the real life; all else is illusion and deception. Only those who are attached to God alone are truly free. Only those who live up to the highest light live in harmony. All who act upon their highest motivations become a power for good. It is not important that others be noticeably affected: results should never be sought or desired. Know that every right
thing you do - every good word you say - every positive thought you think - has good effect. — Peace Pilgrim

Of all our possessions, wisdom alone is imortal. — Isocrates

Although one might seem relatively gregarious, the real self is at the desk," she said. "It is a trial for relationships, for friendships. Every writer dreads losing the connection to the work, the momentum, and to keep it, you can't truly be sociable. — Edna O'Brien

A long time ago, I gave up trying to understand how other people think. — Margaret Aranda

Maybe people don't see me as believable playing a person of today. I guess I'm just more realistic in a corset and funny hairstyles. — Katie McGrath

Knowing you have something good to read before bed is among the most pleasurable of sensations. — Vladimir Nabokov