Thumbprints Lamps Quotes & Sayings

It was always disappointing to see that what I could really master in terms of form boiled down to so little. — Alberto Giacometti

I am a gypsy, in a way. It's a condition of my profession. — Christian Slater

The time of the actual enjoyment is short and swift, and made much shorter through their own fault. For they dash from one pleasure to another and cannot stay steady in one desire. — Seneca.

I'm a mom first, a singer second. — Gretchen Wilson

I was a huge Beatles fan. The Stones, Dylan. Later on, I got into Stevie Wonder, and Bill Withers - he's one of my heroes. Al Green, too. — Adam Levine

You can make yourself happy or miserable - it's the same amount of effort. — Ray Bradbury

In the hyper-sensitized reality of the region in which any criticism of Israel is swiftly and often unfairly branded as anti-Semitic, it can become counterproductive to inflame rather than explain and this means to hear the narratives of both sides, to articulate the suffering on both sides, not just the Palestinians. — Jane Fonda

General Electric rather miraculously came back with a bid of $554,000. But Westinghouse, whose AC system was inherently cheaper and more efficient, bid $399,000. The exposition went with Westinghouse, and helped change the history of electricity. — Erik Larson

Maybe I'd be a storyboard artist. Graphic novel/comic book artist. Backup dancer. Singer. It would be cool to focus on one of these full time. But I like seeing them all intertwine. — Jade Hassoune

Choosing friends based on how much money they have is like betting on a horse because you like its saddle. — Stephen Smoke

Teddy is never going to graduate from T-ball to baseball. He's never going to grow a mustache. Never going to get into a fistfight or shoot a deer or kiss a girl or have sex or fall in love or get married or father his own curly-haired child. I'm only ten years older than him, but it's like I've already had so much more life. It is unfair, If one of us should have been left behind, if one of us should have been given the opportunity for more life, it should be him. — Gayle Forman

Temperance gives nature her full play, and enables her to exert herself in all her force and vigor. — Joseph Addison