Taromio Quotes & Sayings

Life is a compromise of what your ego wants to do, what experience tells you to do, and what your nerves let you do. — Walter Bagehot

You can be self-empowered and still learning about how you think about things daily. — Tori Amos

We are trained to ask "What's wrong and how we fix it?" Instead, start by asking - "What works, what have we got, what's possible and who cares?" — Peter Kenyon

"I'm a guy like this," Gino explained to Jeanie; "I like anythin' against the odds. I don't like nothin' safe. I'm a guy like this too: I don't like gettin' caught. But mostly I'm a guy like this: I don't like gettin' laughed at."
He lived as he drove, as he gambled and as he loved: for keeps. Taking no man's laughter. And letting the small stakes go. — Nelson Algren

The next night I sat at the table at dinnertime, too, and ate soup and bread with preserves. Before she blew out the candles, Drenka spread a sheet across the sofa and called me over. I felt my spine lengthen like it hadn't during the weeks of sleeping contracted on the kitchen floor, and I stretched my arms over my head and pushed myself deep into the cushions of the couch. — Sara Novic

But the main reason you should read this is that I don't see why I should have to know all these terrible, terrible things and you should get off scot free. — David Strorm

I ended the war a horse ahead. — Nathan Bedford Forrest

Part of Stripe's vision is linking people better on the web. — John Collison

You have to show Israel that it's not going to be forced to do things it doesn't want to do and can't do. — Chuck Schumer

'Snowpiercer' is a little bit more experimental, I think, and crafted for a slightly different audience. 'The Giver' is more about teen angst. — Marco Beltrami

One of the great things about education is that it should stop you making mistakes - and I have made a lot of mistakes. — Peter Hook

I could not find any evidence that her circumstances had harmed Jane Austen's work in the slightest. That, perhaps, was the chief miracle about it. Here was a woman about the year 1800 writing without hate, without bitterness, without fear, without protest, without preaching. Her mind consumed all impediments. — Harold Bloom