Trening Quotes & Sayings

Playing Cupid, I should have you know, isn't just a matter of flying around Arcadia and feeling your tiny winkle throb when the lovers finally kiss. It's to do with timetables and street maps, cinema times and menus, money and organisation. You have to be both jaunty cheerleader and lithe psychiatrist. You require the binary skill of being absent when present, and present when absent. — Julian Barnes

I would say, for the moment, that community, at least community larger than the immediate family, consists very largely of imaginative love for people we do not know or whom we know very slightly. This thesis may be influenced by the fact that I have spent literal years of my life lovingly absorbed in the thoughts and perceptions of - who knows it better than I? - people who do not exist. And, just as writers are engrossed in the making of them, readers are profoundly moved and also influenced by the nonexistent, that great clan whose numbers increase prodigiously with every publishing season. I think fiction may be, whatever else, an exercise in the capacity for imaginative love, or sympathy, or identification. — Marilynne Robinson

Politicians were mostly people who'd had too little morals and ethics to stay lawyers. — George R R Martin

I have always thought of myself as a painter derailed by circumstance. — Joni Mitchell

I think we ought to raise the age at which juveniles can have a gun. — George W. Bush

Each of the seven seals reveals a part of the book. When we understand that each seal as a separate covenant, then everything makes sense. — Dennis LaValley

DAYS ARE WEEKS AND WEEKS ARE DAYS INSIDE YOU — Blake Butler

Today the Secretary of State said that of the 247 candidates, so far 115 of them have been certified. How embarrassing is that? Imagine if you were turned down because you didn't meet the high standards set by Larry Flynt and Gallagher. — Jay Leno

War puts its questions stupidly, peace mysteriously. — Andre Malraux

Isolation is a big part of songwriting. — Natalie Imbruglia

And I swear that I don't have a gun ... no I don't have a gun — Kurt Cobain

There are 41 million people who do not have access to a toilet in Pakistan and as a result they are defecating in the open. And open defecation has significant health and nutritional consequences. — Geeta Rao Gupta

I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasionally I find some adults that have that same mischievous streak, so I don't get in too much trouble. — William Joyce

It is, of course, necessary to have rules and procedures if we wish to accomplish large and complex tasks, but the question of whether or not it is worth the cost must be perennially re-examined. (117) — Sheldon B. Kopp

Teenagers. Everything is so apocalyptic. — Kami Garcia