Aquamarines Quotes

#1. Aquamarines grew with emeralds, Claire told me. But emeralds were fragile and always broke into smaller pieces, while aquamarines were stronger, grew in huge crystals without any trouble, so they weren't worth as much. It was the emerald that didn't break that was the really valuable thing.

Janet Fitch

#2. I love blue more than any other color. I am inordinately attracted to any blue substance: to minerals like turquoise and lapis lazuli, to sapphires and aquamarines; to cobalt skies and blue-black seas; Moslem tiles - and to a blue flower whether or not it has any other merit.

Eleanor Perenyi

#3. When I'm sitting at my drafting table in my studio, I could really be anywhere.

Adrian Tomine

#4. What you do at the pulpit would be considered lunatic behaviour on the street. You can't go around terrorizing people and making them feel small and shitty and then call them evil when they destroy themselves. You will never walk down a street and feel a lightness come over you. You will never fly.

Miriam Toews

#5. It was a rebus of heartbreak, misfortune a dog could parse.

Jonathan Lethem

#6. Our people believe in God, don't they? And they also do secretive acts, don't they? How can you keep a secret from God [the absolute supreme self within us] that knows all your actions? If you want to realize God, then you cannot do secret acts.

Dada Bhagwan

#7. Having a mixed background and feeling a little bit like a fish out of water in most places can be a benefit.

Viggo Mortensen

#8. I thought about loneliness. How its not something you catch and mostly we choose it. How a trouble shared is a trouble halved but things like love and joy are multiplied when you have someone to share them with.

Vikki Wakefield

#9. You know where entrepreneurship in my opinion has to go? Into the inner city.

John Kasich

#10. If you have the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed.

David Viscott