Violante Dos Quotes & Sayings

If you want to be a lion, you must train with lions. — Carlson Gracie

Braden, I don't want anything to happen between us."
He raised his eyebrow, clearly unconvinced.
"Tell that to your damp knickers, babe. — Samantha Young

Writing is a splendid sorter of ... feelings, better even than paint. — Emily Carr

For them, and for Homer, impermanence is life's central sorrow and the source of its most lasting pain. — Adam Nicolson

I have read all my novels that were translated into English. Reading my novels is enjoyable because I forget almost all the content in them. — Haruki Murakami

Often, some people dress something up to make it sound scientific, use scientific words, call themselves doctor something-or-other, and then you look them up, and they're trying to make it sound like something it's not. There's this entire field that's adding the word 'quantum' to everything. It doesn't even make sense in that context. — Elise Andrew

Each coil has the earthquake which created it, as every death has the life that gave birth to it. — Sorin Cerin

First, meditation should be of a negative nature. Think away everything. Analyse everything that comes in the mind by the sheer action of the will. Next, assert what we really are-existence, knowledge, and bliss-being, knowing, and loving. — Swami Vivekananda

It's difficult for me to work with women, because I find that direct references are made back to me too fast. Working with men, it gives it a little distance. — Sam Taylor-Johnson

I was born during the war and grew up in a time of rationing. We didn't have anything. It's influenced the way I look at the world. — Vivienne Westwood

I just didn't know where he'd come from.
Or, as Mina would no doubt say, from where he'd come. — Colleen Gleason

I marvel at how yearning can make you disintegrate. — Tarryn Fisher