Arbasino Scrittore Quotes

#1. Could the two people who are making out please be quiet?" the Colonel asked loudly from his sleeping bag. "Those of us who are not making out are drunk and tired.

John Green

#2. You don't borrow trouble.

Jodi Picoult

#3. It sucks to be a klutz on land and a klutz in the water.

Anna Banks

#4. You know the old saying: "History is written by the winners. And also, the team of hand-picked historians that the winner keeps hidden away in an underground bunker".

John Hodgman

#5. As cultural politics change, museums change with them.

Sharon Waxman

#6. The difference between love and respect was markedly shown in her conduct. Bathsheba had spoken of her interest in Boldwood with the greatest freedom to Liddy, but she only communed with her own heart concerning Troy.

Thomas Hardy

#7. In youth, grief comes with a rush and overflow, but it dries up, too, like the torrent. In the winter of life it remains a miserable pool, resisting all evaporation.

Sophie Swetchine

#8. As an athlete, I'd average four hours a day. It doesn't sound like a lot when some people say they're training for 10 hours, but theirs includes lunch, massage and breaks. My four hours was packed with work.

Michael Johnson

#9. Dogma is less useful than cow dung. One can make whatever one likes out of it, even revisionism ...

Mao Zedong

#10. When I was born, there was a very isolated idea of what it meant to be a man or a woman, and you belonged to one gender or the other.

Javier Bardem

#11. The insolence of time is like a blow in the face from an unseen enemy.

Margaret Deland

#12. And of course, the brain is not responsible for any of the sensations at all. The correct view is that the seat and source of sensation is the region of the heart.

Aristotle.

#13. A profound conviction raises a man above the feeling of ridicule.

John Stuart Mill