Burggraeve Oostende Quotes

#1. A faint tear wet Meiko's eye, so slight a bit of moisture that it passed unseen by Yasuko. Yet all the anguish of which she never spoke was compressed into that single drop

Fumiko Enchi

#2. I'm an actor. It's like being a bricklayer. Sometimes I'm building a little wall, and the next time I'm building a palace.

Corbin Bernsen

#3. Impossible is just another word for 'loser who gives up.

Michele Jaffe

#4. We weren't old and lame and interested in companionship; that's only functional at a certain age for child rearing or to make sure you don't die alone. Dating was fucking.

A.D. Aliwat

#5. Sometimes I work upstairs projecting the movies, and the rest of the time I'm just selling tickets or popcorn.

Kyle Parker

#6. The mathematical challenge of finding the greatest good can expand the heart. Empathy opens the mind to suffering, and math keeps it open.

Derek Thompson

#7. It takes character to withstand the rigours of indolence.

Tom Stoppard

#8. He was helpless against his own devilish nature when it came to this girl

Julia Quinn

#9. Back in the late 1970's, when I was fifteen years old, I spent every penny I then had in the bank to fly across the continent in a 747 jet to Brandon, Manitoba, deep in the Canadian prairies, to witness a total eclipse of the sun.

Douglas Coupland

#10. Scientific knowledge is in perpetual evolution; it finds itself changed from one day to the next.

Jean Piaget

#11. The mystery of light [and] the enigma of time form the twin pivots around which all my work revolves. In addition ... my work attempts to create a mythology for our contemporary world.

Clarence John Laughlin

#12. God, I love the "fine morality" of the wealthy and powerful. You'll spill tears over your own, in a heartbeat. And then never even look twice at people below you, whose very lives are ground under every day, day after day, year after year.

David Weber