Simplicity is the keynote of all true elegance.
COCO CHANELFalse fancy brings real misery.
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You can argue with a theologian or a politician, but doctors are sacrosanct. They know; you do not. Science has its mystique much more powerful than any religion active today.
BRENDA UELAND -
The depth lies in the valleys where we seek her, and not upon the mountain-tops where she is found.
EDGAR ALLAN POE -
It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she’s gone. She’s gone, and crying feels so useless, so stupid, but it’s all I can do.
VERONICA ROTH -
Kylie Minogue is the greatest thing that has happened to Australian music.
NICK CAVE -
Oh Thou, who Man of baser Earth didst make, And ev’n with Paradise devise the snake; For all the Sin wherewith the Face of Man Is blackened – Man’s forgiveness give and take!
OMAR KHAYYAM -
I don’t fault business. If you run a corporation, your job is to maximize the return on investment for your investors. Good for you. But by the same token, we have to remember that corporations have no compassion. That’s why legislation and regulations are necessary.
RUSSELL SIMMONS -
I shouldn’t dabble in television, web content, or even comic books…
ADI SHANKAR -
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome.
ARTHUR ASHE -
An Experiment, like every other event which takes place, is a natural phenomenon; but in a Scientific Experiment the circumstances are so arranged that the relations between a particular set of phenomena may be studied to the best advantage.
JAMES CLERK MAXWELL -
Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
BARBARA SHER -
I couldn’t trash [Adolf] Hitler enough. Poor bastards, they make all these contributions to the automotive industry, aeronautics, space – but you pick one wrong guy and it’s all out the window. They’re never gonna live that one down.
BILL BURR -
I still believe that something is right only when it feels right.
BRIAN WILSON -
Failure is acceptable. but not trying is a whole different ball park.
MICHAEL JORDAN -
A poore beauty finds more lovers then husbands.
GEORGE HERBERT -
Too much of a good thing can be taxing.
MAE WEST -
The final weapon is the brain, all else is supplemental.
JOHN STEINBECK -
I shouldn’t have to dream of losing you to hold you all closer in the morning.
KATE WEST -
In short, the power of a certain kind of dream is such that death need not indicate finality at all but rather signify a metaphysical and metaphorical leap forward.
ABERJHANI -
When you are talking about human emotions, stardom doesn’t matter.
FAHADH FAASIL -
Oh! Moon of Alabama We now must say good-bye We’ve lost our good old mama And must have whiskey Oh, you know why!
BERTOLT BRECHT -
Today I will walk with the same confidence I see in others.
TRISHA HAIDAR -
[Before each of numerous portrait sittings:] Now then, with teeth or without?
QUEEN ELIZABETH II -
Happy girls are the prettiest girls.
AUDREY HEPBURN -
All grown-ups were once children… but only few of them remember it.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY -
Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Abstraction in photography is ridiculous, and is only an imitation of painting. We stopped imitating painters a hundred years ago, so to imitate them in this day and age is laughable.
BERENICE ABBOTT