Snejana Makaveeva Quotes & Sayings

To love is not to look at one another, it is to look, together, in the same direction. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Virtues are dispositions not only to act in particular ways, but also to feel in particular ways. To act virtuously is not, as Kant was later to think, to act against inclination; it is to act from inclination formed by the cultivation of the virtues. — Alasdair MacIntyre

In times of strong emotion mankind disdain all base considerations. — Herman Melville

Even if you cover the whole world with darkness, you can never stop the sun from rising. — Debasish Mridha

Let's just say, the American school of suburban angst is not my cup of tea. — Katherine Dunn

I've always liked fairy tale and spectacle. I wouldn't say I was a fantasy fan, but anything beyond reality I've always found exciting - the work of David Lynch, the work of Tim Burton. But for me, I also love those things that are absolutely about human relationships. — Gwendoline Christie

She slept a dreamless sleep free of dragons for she had slain them once again. The Children of Ankh — Kim Cormack

The idea for any cartoon (my experience, anyway) is rarely spontaneous. Good ideas usually evolve out of pretty lame ones, and vice versa. — Gary Larson

We can't avoid that our daily and intimate manner of speaking is sometimes rough. — Jose Mujica

When I am holding a water balloon, so many things look so unnecessarily dry. — Demetri Martin

The desperate usually succeed because they have nothing to lose. — Jodi Picoult

The emptiness of our boredom met with the emptiness of these supposed signs. — Witold Gombrowicz

The only thing I have retained from my upbringing - I did not retain the religious element - is the idea that you do not do things for money. — John Sulston

With the 'Old Kingdom' trilogy, at least half the readers were older adults rather than younger adults. I wrote them for myself with no particular audience in mind. — Garth Nix

If a human being is to ascend to the heights of life, they must first know who they are, where they currently stand, and what they are actually (in truth, not in their limited idea) capable of doing, becoming, and achieving in the world. — Emily Gowor