Skumbri Quotes & Sayings

I know that people in fashion and people in general hate to be filmed. — Carine Roitfeld

Then I took 8 years of French Horn, first jazz, and then classical. — Jim Coleman

When I start to play a game I try to forget about previous games and try to concentrate on this game. This game is now the most important to me. But of course I am not a computer and you cannot simply press a button, delete, and everything you want to forget disappears automatically. But if you want to play well, it's important to concentrate on the now. — Vassily Ivanchuk

Okay, but I swear if you make me watch Frozen more than once, I will never watch with you again. Me: You don't want to build a snowman? — Toni Aleo

You almost got plowed by a cab. And if you want to get plowed, I will gladly volunteer my services. I promise you I'll be a lot - "
"Don't even finish that sentence."
"It was just an offer. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

My mother was a Democrat - southern Democrat, y'all. — Nancy Reagan

When less than four years old I was standing with my nurse, Mary Ward, watching the shadows on the wall from branches of an elm behind which the moon had risen. I have never forgot those shadows and am often trying to paint them. — Samuel Palmer

At one point I thought changing my name might help with privacy, but that was before the Internet. — Olivia Wilde

The author called us to re-examine assumptions bequeathed to us from Greece and Rome. Just as a bridge built by the Roman Empire might have held up tolerably for centuries under foot traffic but crumble under the weight of a modern truck, the author cautions that classical thinking had limits exposed by contemporary events and certainly exposed by the modern world. — Francis A. Schaeffer

Formerly man had only a body and a soul. Now he needs a passport as well for without it he will not be treated like a human being. — Stefan Zweig

Each bud flowers but once and each flower has but its minute of perfect beauty; so, in the garden of the soul each feeling has, as it were, its flowering instant, its one and only moment of expansive grace and radiant kingship. — Henri Frederic Amiel

All I know is, it is better to be the whale than the squid. — Roger Ebert

I see. So you playacted the role of a rake who was only pretending to be in earnest, knowing you would come across as though you had the lowest of motives, when in fact, you were sincere?"
"Precisely."
She gave a short, wry laugh and shook her head at him. "Convoluted sir! You are a maze."
He shot her a sulky glance. "I thought you were going to say I was amazing."
"That, too," she admitted with a rueful smile, capturing his square chin between her fingertips. — Gaelen Foley

He looked like a big baby goose with acne. This — Neil Strauss