Zawisza Czarny Quotes & Sayings

It is the supreme proof of a man being prosaic that he always insists on poetry being poetical. — G.K. Chesterton

In Conisborough there's no Hoxton Square to bring a bit of light relief. It's just mile after mile of broken windows and the bloody Earth Centre. — Jeremy Clarkson

A piano is like no other instrument, or any item for that matter, you will purchase. As a musical instrument it should be pleasing to the touch and the ear, and as a piece of furniture - a large one at that - it can enhance the elegance or warmth of a room. A piano is a marvel of both old-fashioned handcrafting and high-tech ingenuity. It has so many intricate, moving parts that your head may spin when trying to learn how it works, let alone when buying one. — Marty C. Flinn

A gentleman has ease without familiarity, is respectful without meanness; genteel without affectation, insinuating without seeming art. — Lord Chesterfield

You can say things in a comedy that you never can say in a drama. — John Forsythe

For every God there is a Satan, and because God made all of us godly, there is a Satan in us all. — Felix O. Hartmann

Everyone meets a silver-tongued serpent at some point. — Karina Halle

I think musicians are always very generous in promoting anything good they hear. It's just kind of in our nature. — Emmylou Harris

Never tell a lie when you can bullshit your way through it — Eric Ambler

But at night, when the library lamps are lit, the outside world disappears and nothing but the space of books remains in existence. — Alberto Manguel

For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sure the right people hear it. When you photograph somebody who is in pain or discomfort, they trust you to make sure the images will act as their advocate. — Giles Duley

When I first heard the word existential, I didn't know what it meant. But then I found out that no one knows what it means, so now I use it all the time. — Francine Pascal