Turatti Quotes & Sayings

In the deception he perpetrates, the Antichrist will attempt to counterfeit the Millennial Reign of Christ — James Jacob Prasch

O human beauty, what a dream art thou, that we should cast our life and hopes away on thee! — Bryan Procter

All novels must be autobiographical because I am the only material that I know. All of the characters are me. But at the same time, a novel is never autobiographical even if it describes the life of the author. Literary writing is a completely different medium. — John Banville

I want a place where I can have horses. — Laura Branigan

Physical fitness can neither be achieved by wishful thinking nor outright purchase. — Joseph Pilates

Leaning against my car after changing the oil,
I hold my black hands out and stare into them
as if they were the faces of my children looking
at the winter moon and thinking of the snow
that will erase everything before they wake.
In the garage, my wife comes behind me
and slides her hands beneath my soiled shirt.
Pressing her face between my shoulder blades,
she mumbles something, and soon we are laughing,
wrestling like children among piles of old rags,
towels that unravel endlessly, torn sheets,
work shirts from twenty years ago when I stood
in the door of a machine shop, grease blackened,
and Kansas lay before me blazing with new snow,
a future of flat land, white skies, and sunlight.
After making love, we lie on the abandoned
mattress and stare at our pale winter bodies
sprawling in the half-light. She touches her belly,
the scar of our last child, and the black prints
of my hand along her hips and thighs. — B.H. Fairchild

True, there are architects so called in this country, and I have heard of one at least possessed with the idea of making architectural ornaments have a core of truth, a necessity, and hence a beauty, as if it were a revelation to him. All very well perhaps from his point of view, but only a little better than the common dilettantism. — Henry David Thoreau

To really achieve any level of greatness, you have to be willing to say yes no matter who says no, and to say no no matter who says yes. — Sharon Stone

If you sexy and you know it and you ain't afraid to show it. Put a candle on my motherfu*king back baby blow it. — Rihanna

Most politicians, when they meet with a guy like me, or a guy like Carville, tell you about how they can win. — Paul Begala

Starting your book is only the first five miles of a twenty-six-mile marathon that's one-third of a triathlon (authoring, publishing, and entrepreneuring). — Guy Kawasaki

I used to jog but it's bad for the knees. Too much beta carotene turns you orange, too much calcium gives you kidney stones. Health kills. — Margaret Atwood

There could be a trail of dead bodies from here to Arkansas. — Ellery Adams