Svilena Torta Quotes & Sayings

Life might be a bitch, but love? She kicked that bitch's ass. — Alessandra Torre

I guess teachers don't actually live and sleep at the school. — Brad Collins

I thought of summer as the living time; the rest of the year was the backward time, the writing time — Gabrielle Zevin

The happy man does not notice the flight of time. — Friedrich Schiller

I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do. — Don Knotts

Raised to believe that her life would be, as her great-grandmother's was said to have been, one ceaseless round of fixed and settled principles, aims, motives, and activity, she could sometimes think of nothing to do but walk downtown, check out the Bon Marche for clothes she could not afford, buy a cracked crab for dinner and take a taxi home. — Joan Didion

There was nothing wrong with having an expensive home, nothing wrong at all. There's a pride in building something up, working hard to achieve something. But it shouldn't have been his manhood that increased with each new success, it should have been his heart. His success was like the witch in 'Hansel and Gretel' fairy tale: it fed him for all the wrong reasons, fattening him in all the wrong places. Dad deserved his success, he just needed a masterclass in humility. I could have done with one too. How special I thought I was in the silver Aston Martin in which he drove me to school some mornings. How special am I now, now that somebody bought it from a depot of reprocessed cars, for a fraction of the price. How special indeed — Cecelia Ahern

You don't go to Palm Springs in the summer unless you're building a golf course. — Arnold Palmer

I seek peace, let me BE peace. — Michael Lerner

Light griefs are loquacious, but the great are dumb. — Seneca.

Yet each, in itself - this was the uncanny, the anti-organic, the life-denying character of them all - each of them was absolutely symmetrical, icily regular in form. They were too regular, as substance adapted to life never was to this degree - the living principle shuddered at this perfect precision, found it deathly, the very marrow of death - Hans Castorp felt he understood now the reason why the builders of antiquity purposely and secretly introduced minute variation from absolute symmetry in their columnar structures. — Thomas Mann

It is nothing short of baffling to me how a city like Melbourne, where I struggle to find accessible facilities on a very regular basis, could be considered the most livable city in the world. I suppose it all depends on what makes a city 'livable' for you. — Stella Young

Having knowledge of an unethical act and allowing it to continue can spread a contagion that can affect multiple beings in society — Bertrand Russell

I've read all the 'Game of Thrones' books many times over, so I sometimes find it easier being on set, because it can be hard to get out of character. — Emilia Clarke