Tolete Pisasi Quotes & Sayings

I love the immediacy of an audience being there and reacting. I'm spoiled, having grown up in theater. — Barrett Foa

I remain fundamentally optimistic about
Wall Street as a marketplace and as a vehicle for wealth creation. Its
future will rightly depend on several variables, chief among them
being human choices; whether they be rationally, emotionally, subjectively
or objectively made. Financial engineering taught us that if
it could be quantified, it could be qualified. We learned about how
to use leverage and have abused that knowledge for a myriad of
reasons. We became practitioners of the transaction-based model, but forgot that long before the abacus there was trust and integrity,
anchors of relationship-based models common with Middle East and
Asian markets. It goes back to a handshake, the first and enduring
example of mutual consensus. — Ziad K. Abdelnour

In my life the most influential people are people who are sort of brought to me, as opposed to people I seek out. — Lauryn Hill

A feather in hand is better then a bird in the ayre. — George Herbert

Whoa!" he says with a smile. The wrinkles at the corners of his eyes deepen. "Chicken salad a la George Orwell! — Haruki Murakami

I wanted to see if the American man in plain brown pants and a bare torso could speak profound things. — Ted Shawn

To the real artist in humanity, what are called bad manners are often the most picturesque and significant of all.
— Walt Whitman

When suicide is out of fashion we conclude that none but madmen destroy themselves; and all the efforts of courage appear chimerical to dastardly minds ... Nevertheless, how many instances are there, well attested, of men, in every other respect perfectly discreet, who, without remorse, rage, or despair, have quitted life for no other reason than because it was a burden to them, and have died with more composure than they lived? — David Hume

Getting to the Olympics was, has always been, my swimming dream since I was 8 or 9 years old. You know, right after I started swimming it was, 'I want to make an Olympic team. That's where I want to be.' — Eric Shanteau

I maybe such a pain in the ass,
But in a good way.
I give you pleasure at the same time! — Arzum Uzun