Barkatullah Quotes

#1. Then, like a scene in a comedy - their lips but a breath away from touching - the door to the library burst open and Sam charged into the room like a bull, a map in his hands and Jasper hot on his heels.
Bloody hell, they had brilliant timing.

Kady Cross

#2. Art should be something like a good armchair in which to rest from physical fatigue.

Henri Matisse

#3. Talent is like a container. You can work as hard as you want, but the size will never change. It'll only hold so much water and no more.

Haruki Murakami

#4. Every unnecessary law helps fashion the noose we will ultimately be hung by.

A.E. Samaan

#5. Above all it is important to point out that we can only maintain our prosperity in Europe if we belong to the most innovative regions in the world.

Angela Merkel

#6. There would be more genuine rejoicing at the discovery of a complete new novel by Jane Austen than any other literary discovery, short of a new major play by Shakespeare.

Margaret Drabble

#7. Tax bills create wealth. They help people live better.

Nancy Johnson

#8. I had no idea what art was. There was one art class in high school, but it didn't make a big impression on me. Then I went to college and thought I'd become a writer.

Claes Oldenburg

#9. I have nothing more than that to ask of the stars.

Fausto Brizzi

#10. Notice how often he reframes the question (examines whether the question is the right question) before answering. In several cases, how he dissects wording is as interesting as his answers.

Timothy Ferriss

#11. Having clients with a long-term orientation is crucial. Nothing else is as important to the success of an investment firm.

Seth Klarman

#12. You'll never get to heaven, if you break my heart.

Dionne Warwick

#13. Followers of the occult believe in only what they already know, and in those things that confirm what they have already learned.

Umberto Eco