Snyman Vennote Quotes & Sayings

It is no more easy to make a good picture than it is to find a diamond or a pearl. It means trouble and you risk your life for it. — Vincent Van Gogh

The instability of our tastes is the occasion of the irregularity of our lives. — Stanislaw Leszczynski

Now I'm kind of established as a director, I much prefer directing to writing. — Ang Lee

On one 50-mile summer hike, Gates demonstrated the persistence and tenacity that was to be his trademark later in life. — James Wallace

Many a smiling face hides a mourning heart; but grief alone teaches us what we are. — Friedrich Schiller

Since September 11 2001, editors in America have faced some excruciating choices, as the attempt to wage a war against a new kind of enemy sometimes strained the boundaries of our laws and values. — Bill Keller

Their scrambled attention spans struck me as a metaphor for the way we get our doses of reality these days. — Bill Griffith

Something flickered in the distance, dressing the darkness in a soft veil of blue. Out of the blue came an explosion of sounds followed by the seamlessly expressed melancholy of Chopin's "Ballade no. 1. — Ella Leya

The golden langur is one of the world's rarest primates, noted for its expressive black face set off by a robe of dense golden fur. — Eric Dinerstein

Music is the one thing in which there is no use trying to deceive others or make false pretenses. — Confucius

Sleep isn't a break from our lives. It's the missing third of the puzzle of what it means to be living. — Anonymous

Some theists in evolutionary science acquiesce to these tacit rules and retain a personal faith while accepting a thoroughly naturalistic picture of physical reality. — Phillip E. Johnson