Talmira Quotes & Sayings

It was not the story of design or clothes, it was the fantasy of women that made me want to work in fashion, — Alber Elbaz

If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need. — Carlos Santana

THE mind, sharp but not broad, sticks at every point but does not move. — Rabindranath Tagore

Universities should be safe havens where ruthless examination of realities will not be distorted by the aim to please or inhibited by the risk of displeasure. — Kingman Brewster Jr.

These are crystalline - oftentimes incandescent - translations of Juarroz's powerful metaphysical poems where eternity and silence jut up against a world where "writing infects the landscape" and there are "more letters than leaves" - The kind of match one hopes for where both the translator and the poet are in luck; new poems which don't leak and yet old poems in which the original passion shines. — Jorie Graham

In any case, frequent punishments are a sign of weakness or slackness in the government. There is no man so bad that he cannot be made good for something. No man should be put to death, even as an example, if he can be left to live without danger to society. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Dance music is like a virus: it has affected so many different genres. — Avicii

Painting is mute poetry, and poetry is blind painting — Leonardo Da Vinci

There is no such thing as a bad whisky. Some whiskies just happen to be better than others. — William Faulkner

Who knows why some words ignite the hearts of some readers while others are like wet matches that won't light. — Phil Cousineau

The maintenance man is moving the thermostat in our office today. I started talking with him about the — Scott Adams

A man never is quite such an abject specimen as his wife makes him look, — D.H. Lawrence

People always kept moving, her mother had said, it's the American way. Moving west, moving south, marrying up, marrying down, getting divorced - but moving... — Elizabeth Strout

I hate Science. It denies a man's responsibility for his own deeds, abolishes the brotherhood that springs from God's fatherhood. It is a hectoring, dictating expertise, which makes the least lovable of the Church Fathers seem liberal by contrast. — Basil Bunting