Slamet Abdul Quotes & Sayings

Of all the apocalypses in all the world - she had walked into his. — Mari Mancusi

A story is time itself, boxed and compressed. — Michael Paterniti

What shall we not go in fear of if we fear that which cowardice itself has chosen for its refuge? — Seneca.

Americans are an odd bunch, but they grow on you. — Rick Riordan

I want to be back behind the plate as long as I can. I can help the team that way, and I like being in control and in charge. — Joe Mauer

I'm completely in control of creating my photographs, and I'm not always in complete control of creating a character. It's more of a way to express myself than acting is, by far. — Alexandra Breckenridge

He is capable of turning everything into anything
snow into skin, skin into blossoms, blossoms into sugar, sugar into powder, and powder back into little drifts of snow
for all that matters to him, apparently, is to make things into what they are not, which is doubtless proof that he cannot stand being anywhere for long, wherever he happens to be. — Robert Musil

Mrs. Cadwallader said, privately, 'You will certainly go mad in that house alone, my dear. You will see visions. We have all got to exert ourselves a little to keep sane, and call things by the same names as other people call them by. To be sure, for younger sons and women who have no money, it is a sort of provision to go mad: they are taken care of then. But you must not run into that. I daresay you are a little bored here with our good dowager; but think what a bore you might become yourself to your fellow-creatures if you were always playing tragedy queen and taking things sublimely. Sitting alone in that library at Lowick you may fancy yourself ruling the weather; you must get a few people round you who wouldn't believe you if you told them. That is a good lowering medicine. — George Eliot