Abcd Quotes

#1. He has no ABCD friends at college. He avoids them, for they remind him too much of the way his parents choose to live, befriending people not so much because they like them, but because of a past they happen to share.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#2. The number of diet books available to the public correlates to obesity rates.

Clay A. Johnson

#3. I've been lucky that I've performed with a lot of the classical people I've wanted to work with so I'd like to do something that people didn't see coming. Like Madonna, or being Welsh - the Tom Jones thing. Or somebody suggested N-Dubz - that would be brilliant!

Katherine Jenkins

#4. The refutation of suicide: is it not inelegant to abandon a world which has so willingly put itself at the service of our melancholy?

Emile M. Cioran

#5. Learning is a process whereby a human being, or group, or organization, or society comes to understand and embody nature's patterns.

Tom Johnson

#6. Exposure as a propagandist is fatal to the would-be persuader.

Randal Marlin

#7. To be wise doesn't always mean to have a wrinkled face and sparkly eyes. To be wise means to be still inside.

Frederick Lenz

#8. I am driven on by an idea that I really only grasp as it grows with the picture.

Henri Matisse

#9. I lost my life over that curtain as I might have done when storming a fort. Is that possible? How terrible and how stupid. It can't be true! It can't, but it is.

Leo Tolstoy