Slikarstvo U Quotes & Sayings

The [Apache] tribe was under siege by government agents, who had jailed some of the medicine men for practicing their rituals. Freedom of religion was cherished as a sacrosanct American right -- everywhere, that is, but on the archipelago of Indian life. — Timothy Egan

Christopher Argent kept stealing disbelieving looks at Farah, his blue eyes reflecting the ambient glow like an alley cat's. Dorian understood why the man would dare in his presence.
First, because Christopher Argent was an unfeeling, fearless killer-for-hire.
And second, because most of the incarcerated men at Newgate had considered Dougan's Fairy some mythical creature, a sight too rare and beautiful to be beheld by a common man. Maybe even a fancy born of an imagination keen enough to take possession of the prison. To meet her was to gaze upon a fantasy realized, to remember the desperate yearnings of a lonely prisoner bereft of kindness, mercy, or beauty. To be blinded by the embodiment of all three of those things. For a man like Argent, one born to incarceration, the sight might have him reassessing some long-held cynical philosophies. — Kerrigan Byrne

I can't apply $3 billion in capital to the tech industry. It wouldn't work. But in infrastructure, education, I can make a real difference. I can change someone's life, for the better, permanently. If I can improve a kid's education, I can increase their salary later on and for decades. — Dustin Moskovitz

I think that in big-budget movies there's a lot of other stuff going on besides acting, like special effects. — Rachel Weisz

Beware! As you trick or treat. These creatures will find you and make you smell their feet. — Casey Browning

It wasn't an accident. — Jo Ann Yhard

Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story. — Francois Lelord

But one always awoke from a dream, just like the sun - which, though it would rise again, brought no fresh hope. — Liu Cixin

If my life has had a theme, I suppose it has been a typical American theme in that, for most of it, I have been looking for happiness and success. — Zig Ziglar

Many of the obstacles for change which have been attributed to human nature are in fact due to the inertia of institutions and to the voluntary desire of powerful classes to maintain the existing status. — John Dewey

The ability to understand and deliver comedy and tragedy is extremely rare in one composer. — Signe Baumane

It is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it. — Douglas MacArthur