Canetti Design Quotes

#1. The world easily finds an honourable place for the magician who produces new and dazzling things.

Mahatma Gandhi

#2. I felt once again the unease of arriving at night in an unknown city
that faint sour panic which seems to cling to a place until one has found oneself a bed.

Laurie Lee

#3. I went through a very lethargic period ... I was just sort of getting through every night and every day.

Patty Duke

#4. I waited at the counter of a white restaurant for eleven years. When they finally integrated, they didn't have what I wanted.

Dick Gregory

#5. The fish's eye looked as detached as the mirrors in a periscope or as a saint in a procession.

Ernest Hemingway,

#6. Learning what you don't want to do is the next best thing to figuring out what you want to do.

Anderson Cooper

#7. Nature surrounds us, from parks and backyards to streets and alleyways. Next time you go out for a walk, tread gently and remember that we are both inhabitants and stewards of nature in our neighbourhoods.

David Suzuki

#8. If you really believe in yourself, you cannot listen to other people.

Joan Jett

#9. Embrace every challenge you have, every person you meet, every place you visit, every task you succeed at, and especially those at which you fail. You will learn from them all. You'll learn about the world at large and about other people but most important, you'll learn about yourself.

Richie Sambora

#10. The interior of a teenager's mind is an endless war between Stupid and Clever.

William Landay

#11. I am _not_ a woman from your village."
His eyes narrowed. "No, you are not, for if you were, you would be grateful for the better fate Connor has won for you with his blood. Rather than thinking only of yourself, you would be beside him now, tending his hurts.

Pamela Clare

#12. Um," I asked, "isn't the whole point about being a slave that you don't have a choice to be anything else?" Prettying up the word slave with the adjective-noun constructions makes "enslaved African" sound nonchalant. As in "Those were the cabins of the jolly leprechauns.

Sarah Vowell

#13. I don't really care about a song or lyrics; I'm really just interested in the way people emphasize words. That's what makes a strong impact on me.

Erik Hassle

#14. Between Ricky's charm and persuasion and Gabriel's lock picking and sleight of hand, if I took enough lessons, I could become a first-rate private eye. Or a master criminal.

Kelley Armstrong