Sir Varys Quotes & Sayings

Your memories become fantasies if they are not shared,
and your life in all its triviality becomes a legend. — Aleksandar Hemon

There is San Diego - this retirement village, with its prim petticoat, that doesn't want to get too near the water. San Diego worries about all the turds washing up on the lovely, pristine beaches of La Jolla. San Diego wishes Mexico would have fewer babies. And San Diego, like the rest of America, is growing middle-aged. — Richard Rodriguez

Across the broken apses and shattered naves of a hundred ruined Byzantine churches, the same smooth, cold, neo-classical faces of the saints and apostles stare down like a gallery of deaf mutes; and through this thundering silence the everyday reality of life in the Byzantine provinces remains persistently difficult to visualise. The sacred and aristocratic nature of Byzantine art means that we have very little idea of what the early Byzantine peasant or shopkeeper looked like; we have even less idea of what he thought, what he longed for, what he loved or what he hated.
Yet through the pages of The Spiritual Meadow one can come closer to the ordinary Byzantine than is possible through virtually any other single source.

Dalrymple, William (2012-06-21). From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium (Text Only) (Kindle Location 248). HarperCollins Publishers. Kindle Edition. — William Dalrymple

I had a bad time in school in the first grade. Because I had been a rather lonely child on a farm, but I was free and wild and to be shut up in a classroom - there were 40 children on those days in the classroom, and it was quite a shock. — Beverly Cleary

I think my path would have always gone back to or delivered me to wildlife. I think wildlife is just like a magnet, and it's something that I can't help. — Steve Irwin

Archery is still a matter of life and death to the extent that it is a contest of the archer with himself; — Eugen Herrigel

If we weren't all crazy, we would go insane. — Jimmy Buffett

The advantages of wealth are greatly exaggerated. — Leland Stanford

You don't try and put rockets under prime ministers. — Andrew Forrest

We Own It' by Wiz Khalifa. — Skyla Madi

I gave my life to learning how to live. Now that I have organized it all ... it's just about over. — Sandra Hochman

Tommy was nowhere in sight, and though she waited for a few minutes, he didn't reappear. — Jeanne Birdsall

You get in life that which is your deep driving desire. — Debasish Mridha

Mom has a super busy day planned maybe pick another day, Sundays are great as they can be a little more chilled — Anthony Sievers

We will make our products work out of the box. — Steve Ballmer