Torins Quotes & Sayings

I highly recommend setting aside pockets of time during each day for solitude. You might have only five or ten minutes, but be alone and uninterrupted. And then sometime each week devote an extended time - at least one hour - to reconnect with your soul. How and when you do it is a very personal thing, but plan it because solitude doesn't happen on its own. Make it a priority in your life. — Mac Anderson

At its best fashion is a game. But for women it's a compulsory game, like net ball, and you can't get out of it by faking your period. I know I have tried. And so for a woman every outfit is a hopeful spell, cast to influence the outcome of the day. An act of trying to predict your fate, like looking at your horoscope. No wonder there are so many fashion magazines. No wonder the fashion industry is worth an estimated 900 billion dollars a year. No wonder every woman's first thought is, for nearly every event in her life, be it work, snow or birth. The semi-despairing cry of "but what will I wear?" Because when a woman says I have nothing to wear, what she really means is there is nothing here for who I am supposed to be today. — Caitlin Moran

I'll show you how," Peter said. "Stop hiding behind your ignorance. — Diana Wynne Jones

Bones smiled. Oh, grand. Going to make me beat the truth out of you? My favorite way to work. — Jeaniene Frost

Every woman knows that, regardless of all her other achievements, she is a failure if she is not beautiful. — Germaine Greer

Trading is more or less like betting or gambling, but only without the pleasure show of the game. — William C. Brown

I give them experiments and they respond with speeches. — Louis Pasteur

I take pride in my life-my wife, my family. I try my best not to have football define the person that I am. — Troy Polamalu

death is not a pretty flower that had almost pricked me. It was not a small annoyance I could simply bypass and quickly disregard. It was really The End. — Aspen Matis

The Truth refreshes the soul. And revive the spirit. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Manhattan ... capital of the 20th century, a city that has fascinated me for more than three decades. — Jurgen Habermas

History is meaningless unless you discern how the past shapes the present. — Rory Clements