#dear

Don't talk to me about rules, dear. Wherever I stay I make the goddam rules. ↗

— Maria Callas

#dear #goddam #i #make #me

Dear disgruntled artists: the key to success isn't kicking down the door; it's building your own. ↗

— Brian Celio

#building #dear #disgruntled #door #down

Declare this smite time, extracting precious gems and wholly hours you share to fruitcake a friend so dear. ↗

— Bradley Chicho

#declare #extracting #friend #gems #hours

A sudden silence in the middle of a conversation suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals how dearly we must pay for the invention of speech. ↗

— Emile M. Cioran

#brings #conversation #dearly #essentials #how

Never mind, dear, we're all made the same, though some more than others. ↗

— Noel Coward

#made #mind #more #never #others

Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura. ↗

— Alan Cumming

#aura #come #endearing #genuine #kids

Nationalism - in other words, the dividing of the church into bodies - consisting of such and such a nation, is a novelty, not above three centuries old, although many dear children of God are found dwelling in it. ↗

— John Nelson Darby

#although #bodies #centuries #children #church

Inflation is not always the main problem, or indeed a problem at all. Sometimes, though rarely, deflation is a more serious threat, and we need to shelve many of the orthodoxies we have held so dear. ↗

— Gavyn Davies

#dear #deflation #held #indeed #inflation

Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them. ↗

— Thomas Fuller

#cost #dear #many #nothing #pay

Everything in the world can be changed, my dear Florestan, but the human being. ↗

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

#changed #dear #everything #human #human being