#own

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #own




For the city, his city, stood unchanging on the edge of time: the same burning dry city of his nocturnal terrors and the solitary pleasures of puberty, where flowers rusted and salt corroded, where nothing had happened for four centuries except a slow aging among withered laurels and putrefying swamps. In winter sudden devastating downpours flooded the latrines and turned the streets into sickening bogs. In summer an invisible dust as harsh as red-hot chalk was blown into even the best-protected corners of the imagination by mad winds that took the roofs off the houses and carried away children through the air.


Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez


#age

Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.


Martin Amis


#down #grow #lamb #lie #lion

When you really deep down look at it, we go to bed every night, get up every morning, stay here for 70 or 80 years, and then we die.


Lee Trevino


#deep #deep down #die #down #every

I try to maintain a positive attitude at all times, because clients notice little things like that, and if you're frowning and crying all the time and saying "why? why?", they get worried.


John Swartzwelder


#burly #crying #frowning #positive #why

Truth is beauty


Lisi Harrison


#block #clique #crown #forgiveness #life

It occurred to me, when I was old enough to make rules of my own, that they should be fair and simple.


Moon Unit Zappa


#fair #i #make #me #my own

Yes, sir, a patrol car came and took me down to a station where they were trying to develop films, but they hadn't got the facilities to develop colored film.


Abraham Zapruder


#car #colored #develop #down #facilities

People say sometimes that Beauty is superficial. That may be so. But at least it is not so superficial as Thought is. To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders. It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible.


Oscar Wilde


#invisible #shallowness #superficial #thought #visible

I tell people that stand-up's like golf: you gotta do it every day to get it down - or at least three times a week to get it down.


Chris Tucker


#down #every #every day #get #golf

He [Nicolaus Steno] told the audience, "Beautiful is what we see. More beautiful is what we understand. Most beautiful is what we do not comprehend.


Mira Bartok


#beauty