Zegarellis Brewster Quotes & Sayings

When one door closes another one opens but if you keep looking back at the closed one you'll never see the one that's open ahead of you. — Christopher Sharp

Very many people go through their whole lives having no real sense of what their talents may be, or if they have any to speak of. — Ken Robinson

The search for myself is ended. I am buried in the world, I knew I would find my place there one day, the old world cloisters me, victorious. I am happy, I knew I would be happy one day. But I am not wise. For the wise thing now would be to let go, at this instant of happiness. And what do I do? I go back again to the light, to the fields I so longed to love, to the sky all astir with little white clouds as white and light as snowflakes, to the life I could never manage, through my own fault perhaps, through pride, or pettiness, but I don't think so. — Samuel Beckett

Men are liars. We lie about lying if we have to. — Jay Leno

It's very hard to get other countries to give up their weapons when you're busy developing a new one. — John F. Kerry

I don't have clear-cut positions. I get baffled by things. I have viewpoints. Sometimes they change. — Annie Lennox

Japan and Hong Kong are steadily whittling away at the last of the elephants, turning their tusks (so much more elegant left on the elephant) into artistic carvings. In much the same way, the beautiful furs from leopard, jaguar, Snow leopard, Clouded leopard and so on, are used to clad the inelegant bodies of thoughtless and, for the most part, ugly women. I wonder how many would buy these furs if they knew that on their bodies they wore the skin of an animal that, when captured, was killed by the medieval and agonizing method of having a red-hot rod inserted up its rectum so as not to mark the skin. — Gerald Durrell

Yet she was determined that when she married she would not forget who she was and who her people were. She would not affect any airs. — Alexander McCall Smith