Syntaxy Quotes & Sayings

My friend, let us enjoy the present and give no thought to the evils of the future. — Alexandre Dumas

You'll go far. How do I know? Because life is goosing you so hard you'll never stop climbing. — Robertson Davies

So much time too little interest — Jose Martinez

Bliss begins with the breath. We breathe in, and accept all that is new. We breathe out, and release all that has passed. — Sara Wiseman

A woman, the more curious she is about her face, is commonly the more careless about her house. — Ben Jonson

If you're a poet, you do something beautiful. I mean, you're supposed to leave something beautiful after you get off the page and everything. The ones you're talking about don't leave a single, solitary thing beautiful. All that maybe the slightly better ones do is sort of get inside your head and leave something there, but just because they do, just because they know how to leave something, it doesn't have to be a poem for heaven's sake. It may just be some kind of terribly fascinating, syntaxy droppings
excuse the expression. Like Manlius and Esposito and all those poor men. — J.D. Salinger

The worst of such stories is that the triumphant romancers can always be put to confusion and crushed by the very details in which real life is so rich and which these unhappy and involuntary story-tellers neglect as insignificant trifles. Oh, they have no thought to spare for such details, their minds are concentrated on their grand invention as a whole, and fancy any one daring to pull them up for a trifle! But that's how they are caught. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I usually listen to the same thing over and over again: Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto in D Major. And Leonard Cohen. — Sue Townsend

No woman has ever written enough. — Bell Hooks

The scene was set. All that was required was an action, a cold start, instant and brutal as beginnings always are. — Paolo Giordano