Smetanova Quotes & Sayings

The universe on your skin is empty
from all the silence on your tongue.
Forgive yourself. Let your body heal
from all the wounds you did not inflict
on yourself. Drop the sword you carry
on your shoulder for self-defense.
Lower the armor you hold high up
for protection. Those who harmed you
are not going to come back. Those who
have left never intended to return. — Akif Kichloo

Money buys things that people with money never even realize they've bought, like time and freedom.
Whitney Otto — Whitney Otto

I believe that the sight is more important thing that the drawing; and i would rather teach drawing that my pupils may learn to love nature, that teach looking at nature that they may learn to draw. — Alain De Botton

And miserable it is to be to others cause of misery ... — John Milton

It is only when we forget the ideas behind building something wonderful that we can actually do the building that makes things wonderful. — Richard P. Gabriel

I assumed from the outset that photography was already art, and that I and other people working in photography were artists. I understand now that this was a minority point of view. — Lewis Baltz

The science of public happiness was how Keynes saw his work as an economist. — Richard Davenport-Hines

I don't like it when people don't act on their words. — Sadie Frost

The meal was pretentious - a kind of beetroot soup with greasy croutons; pork underdone with loud vulgar cabbage, potato croquettes, tinned peas in tiny jam-tart cases, watery gooseberry sauce; trifle made with a resinous wine, so jammy that all my teeth lit up at once. — Anthony Burgess

As long as there are ways we can serve, then we have a job to do. — Marianne Williamson

It may interest you to know that my breakup with Terry and this mystery did not happen concurrently in real life. That is a writer's device, which places Gabriel under even greater pressure when the mystery begins to reveal itself. — Armistead Maupin