Taskeen Manerwal Poetry Quotes & Sayings

I think some period drama can be quite alienating, but 'Downton' isn't. This is going to sound quite, um, pretentious, but someone said that it's like a soap written by a poet. — Michelle Dockery

Dogs seem more photogenic than cats. In photos most cats look like sociopaths. — Demetri Martin

Each man delights in the work that suits him best. — Homer

Margaret found that the indifferent, careless conversations of one who, however kind, was not too warm and anxious a sympathizer, did her good. — Elizabeth Gaskell

It's more going back into, I've always been really interested in the MKULTRA program and some of the programs and the fact that we really tried to create an actual, I guess you could call it an energy force of yourself. And you know, there were test subjects that were killed during the process. It have a huge ordeal, this huge congressional hearing that shut the whole thing down. — Len Wiseman

Society always has problems with anyone who combines courage and curiosity with a strong belief in oneself. — Protima Bedi

The generality of men have, like plants, latent properties, which chance brings to light. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Things worthwhile generally don't just happen. Luck is a fact, but should not be a factor. Good luck is what is left over after intelligence and effort have combined at their best. Negligence or indifference are usually reviewed from an unlucky seat. The law of cause and effect and causality both work the same with inexorable exactitudes. Luck is the residue of design. — Branch Rickey

Every single thing I go through, I remember I was homeless, and I draw from it! — Eric Thomas

I am the successor, not of Louis XVI, but of Charlemagne. — Napoleon Bonaparte

I'm grateful for the opportunities God gave me to minister to people in high places; people in power have spiritual and personal needs like everyone else, and often they have no one to talk to. — Billy Graham

All the historians agree that the arrest of Jesus took place in the Garden of Gethsemane at a late hour on the evening immediately preceding the day of the Crucifixion, and there is strong justification for believing that it could not possibly have been earlier than eleven-thirty. — Frank Morrison

When I had to bury my child, I probably didn't start grieving until a year and a half later. — Lamar Odom