Wafted Def Quotes & Sayings

What I find most satisfying about photography is the way in which it allows me to document 'reality' while at the same time creating my own version thereof; in other words, the reality I present is a reality based upon what I choose to include in the frame and what I choose to leave out. — Alix Smith

Europe is secure from any future irruptions of Barbarians; since, before they can conquer, they must cease to be barbarous. — Edward Gibbon

A novel is a static thing that one moves through; a play is a dynamic thing that moves past one. — Kenneth Tynan

The prices are vertiginous. Carlinhos and Wagner take a booth and they talk and dip their wafers of exquisite beef into the sauces but most of the time they keep companionable silence together, as close men do, and find they have communicated everything. Run — Ian McDonald

The problem is we don't understand the problem. — Paul MacCready

In every historical period, the religious groups that grow most rapidly are those that set believers at odds with the surrounding culture. — Nancy Pearcey

They displayed a sophistication in warfare as good as anything he had ever encountered, and he had been trained by the best fighters in the universe then seasoned in battles where only the superior few survived. — Frank Herbert

Do you intend to get any closer or is arm's length the new black? — Jennifer DeLucy

Never react emotionally to what happens but always look for and find in every circumstance the good that's surely present there. — Norman Vincent Peale

Fox squeezed past him, feeling his warmth like a home. — Cornelia Funke

I look a lot like my father and his mother. — Sade Adu

In these days the young folks is all copy-cats, 'fraid to death they won't be all just alike; as for the old folks, they pray for the advantage o' bein' a little different. — Sarah Orne Jewett

Capitalism has been really good to me. I'm very fortunate: I have written books and my books have sold. — Marianne Williamson

I have tons of rescuing fantasies based on the movies I saw when I was growing up. I wanted to be Robin Hood and the Three Musketeers and the Scarlet Pimpernel. — Harold Ramis