Veniam Quotes & Sayings

Women consume, and they must be directed what to consume, or they may identify you as lunch. — John Patrick Shanley

But she could not reduce her vision to words, since it was no single shape coloured upon the dark, but rather a general excitement, an atmosphere, which, when she tried to visualize it, took form as a wind scouring the flanks of the northern hills and flashing light upon cornfields and pools. — Virginia Woolf

Sport, which mimics the language and emotional intensity of war but eliminates
the fatal destruction, may be a form of redemption. — Ed Ayres

One's life, from being an exterior thing, grows inwards. Its intensity stays the same; and, d'you know, it's most mysterious, the corners in which the joy of living can sometimes hide away. — Blaise Cendrars

Det ille veniam facile, cui venia est opus - the one who needs pardon should readily grant it — Seneca.

When you see something that's so excellent it can be intimidating to walk into it no matter how many people you know. — Clancy Brown

In school, nobody could pronounce my name. They just called me Rocky. — Raquel Welch

To spend this particular year reading essays to Dennis Robertson as one's supervisor, and, simultaneously, enjoying membership of the group round Keynes was indeed an intellectual treat. — James Meade

I took the name Green Destiny from - well there is such a sword called Green Destiny. It is green because you keep twisting it, it's an ancient skill, you keep twisting it and knocking it and twisting it until it is very elastic and light. — Ang Lee