Trente Et Un Quotes & Sayings

The Ottoman Empire was in decline, held back from modernization by a conservative Muslim priesthood. — Ken Follett

I designed a guitar for Ibanez and then they started manufacturing it - it's called the Jem - it's 26 years old and I still play it. As a kid I liked Les Pauls and Strats, but they had limitations for the kind of playing I wanted to do. — Steve Vai

Locking myself in a shell of an existence isn't healing. It's hiding. — Lisa Renee Jones

My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated. — Abbas Kiarostami

Vadim swallowed, felt his throat too tight to move, then, still staring at the bottle, smelling the desert and Dan, and himself, his hand reached to his side, opened the holster of the pistol. Took out the mag, took the bullet from the chamber, clicked the mag in place again, rolled the bullet between his fingers.
He looked at Dan, sideways, saw the man stare at him, all eyes, dark eyes, and the way the pale desert moon made his face a place of shadows.
He reached for Dan's hand, opened the fingers and placed the bullet into the palm.
"This is the bullet you'll use to kill me if I walk away again." Because if I walk away again, I'll be in so much pain I'm better off dead anyway. — Aleksandr Voinov

Dawn. Damn. The universe becomes invisible for another day. — Kurt Anderson

I have always had fun playing the game of baseball because I loved it so much. — Rickey Henderson

Obscurity often brings safety. — Aesop

To be bound by hungers is a beautiful thing but to be bound by physical hungers only is too low a state for man. — Meridel Le Sueur

I don't know if I'll ever truly find my path again, but if I do, you'll always be my favorite detour. — Jewel E. Ann

Rupert Clockenwall seemed to have been too bland a soul to come back from the grave on a haunt. — Dean Koontz