Supsupan Quotes & Sayings

As they rolled over the marshes before Venice, he fell back in his seat, windburnt and exhausted, and noticed that the bottle of water, but for its slight and elegant blue tint, was the smoothest, clearest, and most transparent thing he had ever seen. All that was reflected in it was sharp, subdued, and calm. The fields outside, beyond the reeds; the reeds themselves, waving green and yellow; the water, shockingly blue in north light, were clarified, compressed, and preserved within the lens. And if bottles of mineral water could pacify the light of mountains, fields, and the sea, to what painful mysteries would the lens of beauty be opaque? Even death, Alessandro thought, would yield to beauty - if not in fact then in explanation - for the likeness of every great question could be found in forms as simple as songs, and there, if not explicable, they were at least perfectly apprehensible. — Mark Helprin

To know the machine one must know where each part belongs, and what its office is. — Horace Mann

Do you have a brain? Then you can think your way out of it. The reason we have brains is so we can figure out how to do things. — Benjamin Carson

The most memorable moment was playing drums with Bob Dylan. — Jenna Elfman

How dare we be pessimistic? Maybe the future is better than it used to be. — Peter Schwartz

It's a woman's right to know a man's intentions upfront. Because, once you get emotionally attached to a man and you sleep with him, it's too late. — Steve Harvey

The religion of that prophet [Karl Marx] who knew not the truth, is founded upon equality of the belly. — Muhammad Iqbal

Discouragement is the illegitimate child of false expectations! Loyd Ogilive — Lane Adams

We too had branched off from the people who had come before us, a family that made the family that made us, and we were shining in the darkness and casting our light all around us. — David Gianadda

He was directly invited to join their party, but he declined it, observing that he could imagine but two motives for their choosing to walk up and down the room together, with either of which motives his joining them would interfere. "What could he mean? She was dying to know what could be his meaning?"
and asked Elizabeth whether she could at all understand him?
"Not at all," was her answer; "but depend upon it, he means to be severe on us, and our surest way of disappointing him will be to ask nothing about it. — Jane Austen

Flowers for me are just things to give to a beatiful woman. — Blake Lewis

The theatre at my school was awesome. It was a 1,400-seat auditorium, so, being in that auditorium at 17, and having, like, 1,400 people cheer for you was, like, one of the most amazing feelings that I've ever felt, energy-wise. It just felt right. — Rutina Wesley

The woman I married could fool angels into believing she was one of them. — J.J. McAvoy