Toiles Du Quotes & Sayings

Film is probably the medium best suited to reach the most people - the visual, the aural, the limbic, the intellectual: it captures all these parts of our mind and soul. No other art form comes close. — Peter Landesman

Girls get the message from very early on that what's most important is how they look, that their value, their worth depends on that. And boys get the message that this is what's important about girls. We get it from advertising. We get it from films. We get it from television shows, video games, everywhere we look. So no matter what else a woman does, no matter what else her achievements, their value still depends on how they look. — Jean Kilbourne

I once knew a writer who, after saying beautiful things about the sea, passed through a Pacific hurricane, and he became a changed man. — Joshua Slocum

Some of the most powerful speeches I have given have been delivered in the dedicated silence of my actions. — Steve Maraboli

We waste those eggs like crazy, of course, flushing them out every month in days of bleeding, but then most sperm are wholly useless as well, a thought to be considered elsewhere at greater length. — Siri Hustvedt

One can lynch a person without a rope or tree. — James H. Cone

I love art more than anything in the world except for my family. — Sylvester Stallone

When you go for business, you just see the airport, the offices, cities. You never see what 80 per cent of the population does in a country, so if you want to understand what Indonesia is made of, or the depths of China or India, you have to go and see. — Jean-Pascal Tricoire

For the record, you would've been my first one night stand. — Robin Bielman

My first puppy's name was Purple. — Tracey Ward

The air swirled into darkness around Paran. He blinked, saw the trees of the estate garden rising before him. — Steven Erikson

Avoidance is a wonderful therapy — Maggie Stiefvater

I have never felt anchored when it comes to fashion. I've always had to depend on a stylist helping me to figure it out. — Tasha Smith

You and I were long friends: you are now my enemy, and I am yours. — Benjamin Franklin