Artys Annecy Quotes

#1. I am in control of myself

Emily Snow

#2. The bad novelist constructs his characters; he directs them and makes them speak. The true novelist listens to them and watches them act; he hears their voices even before he knows them.

Andre Gide

#3. I think performers are all show-offs anyway, especially musicians. Unless you show off, you're not going to get noticed.

Elton John

#4. Although women do two-thirds of the world's labor, they own less than one percent of the world's assets.

Isabel Allende

#5. He considered each and every second as if he'd never encountered one before, as if the time it kept was a permanent surprise.

Jean-Christophe Valtat

#6. Love is a compelling force

Sunday Adelaja

#7. When you rely on physical things, they land you no where.

Sunday Adelaja

#8. Time spent doing whatever it is you do to escape your daily life would be better spent acquiring a life that needs no escape.

Shaun Hick

#9. I think if we want to find happiness by finding a life partner, then it's a little selfish. You should be complete within yourself, so that when you're in a relationship, you can give out happiness rather than expect it.

Shahid Kapoor

#10. We are all divorced from life, we are all cripples, every one of us, more or less. We are so divorced from it that we feel at once a sort of loathing for real life, and so cannot bear to be reminded of it.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#11. That didn't happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.

John Green

#12. The mind is seldom quickened to very vigorous operations but by pain, or the dread of pain. We do not disturb ourselves with the detection of fallacies which do us no harm.

Samuel Johnson

#13. I want to tell you this: you cannot get the robe of hypocrisy on you so thick that the sharp eye of childhood will not see through every veil.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#14. Do not measure success by today's harvest. Measure success by the seeds you plant today.

Robert Louis Stevenson