Vahdat Associates Quotes & Sayings

Suddenly he stopped as if rooted outside the doors of one house; before his eyes an inexplicable phenomenon occurred: a carriage stopped at the entrance; the door opened; a gentleman in a uniform jumped out, hunching over, and ran up the stairs. What was Kovalev's horror as well as amazement when he recognized him as his own nose! — Nikolai Gogol

But they say that sexuality can be dangerously Dionysian. Nowhere do we need order more than at any orgy. — William H Gass

Down on the ground, we seem to do anything but make lengthy, robust monologues. We can communicate in an instant almost anywhere. Gone is the slow old letter - itself a monologue, a sort of considered performance of best self - and in its place is the e-mail, the text, the SMS, the tweet. — Samantha Harvey

One of the things that I wanted was to be known as one of the finest MCs and I think the people gave me the respect I was looking for. — Kurupt

Every time you read an interview with a supermodel, they're always like, 'Oh, I was a such nerd.' I resent that a little bit. I was in the A/V club. I used to eat my lunch in a closet. — Moby

Also: people pretended not to want what they wanted. Pretending tried to hide the will. That was the secret of adult life, the undisclosed motor of the whole thing. People wanted what they wanted. They did what they could to get it. It wasn't complicated. Kenny knew that was the last step he needed to take before he could be an adult: he had to learn what he wanted, then had to learn to want what he wanted. — Kevin Canty

Cloisters, ancient libraries ... I was confusing learning with the smell of cold stone. — Alan Bennett

Everything Man sees he takes for a toy.
Thus is he always, forever a boy. — Jessie Burton

My favorite film is "Meshes in the Afternoon," a short avant garde film directed by Maya Deren. This was the first film that I saw that was actually directed by a woman. — Chris Hegedus

(Oklahoma Thunder center Kendrick) Perkins doesn't like other NBA players. — Doc Rivers

Some cultural phenomena bear a striking resemblance to the cells of cell biology, actively preserving themselves in their social environments, finding the nutrients they need and fending off the causes of their dissolution. — Daniel Dennett

Wills aren't really strong or weak; it is the characters that they express and serve that are. — William H Gass

Where the label had peeled — Craig Johnson

At his desk, pen in hand, none was more articulate than Thomas. As soon as he found himself shut into the car with Sarah Ham, terror seized his tongue. — Flannery O'Connor

one of the many prohibitions in the Disney College Program is that we are not allowed any pets - not even a fish. — Katie Hudson