Telladoor Quotes & Sayings

Bacon's portraits are an interrogation on the limits of the self. Up to what degree of distortion does an individual still remain himself? To what degree of distortion does a beloved person still remain a beloved person? For how long does a cherished face growing remote through illness, through madness, through hatred, through death still remain recognizable? Where is the border beyond which a self ceases to be a self? — Milan Kundera

The higher our consciousness the less we are affected by our environment, including race consciousness. — Thomas Vazhakunnathu

But that's the problem with causing offense, isn't it? You don't always know when you do. — Gabrielle Donnelly

I'm an actor, that's what I do every day. Dressing up is part of my job. But whatever you wear you should always be yourself: never go totally with the fashion but use what there is available to be an individual. — Vincent Cassel

At Berkshire, I both initiate and monitor every derivatives contract on our books ... If Berkshire ever gets in trouble, it will be my fault. It will not be because of the misjudgments made by a risk committee or chief risk officer. — Warren Buffett

I think everyone loves a slash of red lipstick. — Gwendoline Christie

Our President has given symbolic support to the National Day of Prayer but I believe that our nation needs an impassioned call to our collective knees. — Jonathan Falwell

It must be quite difficult if you have a father who's sort of known. On the other hand, you can get a job in his band. — Bryan Ferry

Governor Romney has said nothing about preschool. I think that giving the poorest kids in America wonderful preschool, and three years of it, starting when they are two-and-a-half, is absolutely crucial. — Jonathan Kozol

To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!" (Buck, 57) — Pearl S. Buck

There are a great many simpletons who know themselves to be so, and who make a very cunning use of their own simplicity. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

I am not, and never was, and never could have been, a brutal scoundrel. — Vladimir Nabokov

All those years I thought that it was power that brought responsibility. It's not. I was wrong.
It's responsibility that brings power. It's knowing what needs to be done that brings strength. And courage. — Peter Parker

When you look back at your career, there are moments that are levels that you hit and you bounce off them. — Guido Palau