Twelfths In Fraction Quotes & Sayings

Why has mankind had such a craving to be imposed upon? Why this lust after imposing creeds, imposing deeds, imposing buildings, imposing language, imposing works of art? The thing becomes an imposition and a weariness at last. Give us things that are alive and flexible, which won't last too long and become an obstruction and a weariness. Even Michelangelo becomes at last a lump and a burden and a bore. It is so hard to see past him. — D.H. Lawrence

The Constitution doesn't belong to a bunch of judges and lawyers. It belongs to you. — Anthony Kennedy

There is nothing my mind can conceive, my heart can believe, my eyes can see and my soul can visualize that I cannot do. Even if the whole world says I can't, it's just a matter of time and I will get it done. — Bien Sufficient

I wasn't broken, just resting, readying myself for the next big thing. — David Sedaris

My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I transformed the big drawing room into a library lined with books. — Hamish Bowles

A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value he puts on himself. — Jean De La Bruyere

True translation is transparent: it does not obscure the original, does not stand in its light, but rather allows pure language, as if strengthened by its own medium, to shine even more fully on the original. — Walter Benjamin

When you're 22 or 23, you think the world revolves around you, and I felt that way for a long time. But I just turned 30, and I love it! You realize, 'Whoa, baby, you ain't all that.' And you're not! You're just a woman out there doing something she loves. — Jamie Luner

The first movie I ever saw was a blaxploitation movie. It was called 'Monkey Hustle.' Like I said, just listen to the name. That's a blaxploitation movie. It had these incredible, bigger-than-life images of people who looked like I did. Or who looked like I wanted to look like. — Michael Jai White

I held the water to my chest, and I loved. — Kiera Cass

Not only is the Universe stranger than we think, it is stranger than we can think. — Werner Heisenberg

The confident artist is a fool. — Giorgio Armani

My philosophy has always been simple: Believe in yourself. — Tommy John

A dog...is a bond between strangers. — John Steinbeck

As for Phileas Fogg, it seemed just as if the typhoon were a part of his programme — Jules Verne