Taels Quotes & Sayings

Part of my learning curve as a novice screenwriter was peeling back the layers and getting to the core of the story. I was really blessed to have two amazing writing mentors who helped me along the way. They always encouraged me to be okay with a simple story. — Aurora Guerrero

I continue to see a healthy PC market, very healthy. The machines will continue to morph; you'll see smaller machines that have more capability. — Jim Allchin

Love" stands for "Luscious Omnipresent Vibrational Energy." So that's why it doesn't matter if you're near or far away. If it's true love it's there to stay. — Stanley Victor Paskavich

Treasure a handful of dirt from your home, But love not ten thousand taels of foreign gold. — Anthony C. Yu

This was his recognition of the impossibility of changing a man's convictions by words, and his acknowledgment of the possibility of every man thinking, feeling, and seeing things in his own way. This legitimate individuality of every man's views, which formerly troubled or irritated Pierre, now became the basis of the sympathy he felt for other people and the interest that he took in them. The difference, sometimes the complete contradiction, between man's opinions and their lives, and between one man and another, pleased him and drew from him a gentle, ironic smile. — Leo Tolstoy

Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Her bulk seemed to fill the world, blocking out the horizon and casting a shadow over the magicians huddled on the wall. The enchantment appeared to encompass everything upon her person, for as she grew, so did the fronds of seaweed draped over her, and the pretty amber pendant on her breast expanded till it was itself the height and breadth of a grown man.
"Midsommer!" roared Lord Burrow. "Look to your wife!"
"He can hardly miss her", remarked Prunella. — Zen Cho

I've always been drawn to artists who paint for the everyday person. I love the American illustrators. — Thomas Kinkade

I wasn't born mediocre, i won't achieve mediocrity, and i will not let anyone put it on me. i will kill you. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Now they're getting so politically correct you can't even stick your tongue out at somebody. — Richard Petty

My resolve to die was not the whim of an hour. It was the ripe, sound fruit that had slowly grown to full size, lightly rocked by the winds of fate whose next breath would bring it to the ground. — Hermann Hesse

Before hastening to secure a possible reward of five taels by dragging an unobservant person away from a falling building, examine well his features lest you find, when too late, that it is one to whom you are indebted for double that amount. — Ernest Bramah

Probing the corners of the room like a caged cat, fly caught in a jar, fart in an elevator. — Dennis Vickers

I was as political as a bath towel — Michel Houellebecq