Cyrano Important Quotes

#1. Women will continue to sacrifice being liked for being successful.

Sheryl Sandberg

#2. O Sun, great Oriental, my proud mind's golden cap, I love to wear you cocked askew, to play and burst in song throughout our lives, and so rejoice our hearts.

Nikos Kazantzakis

#3. Learning to weep, learning to keep vigil, learning to wait for the dawn. Perhaps this is what it means to be human.

Henri Nouwen

#4. Many critics, when trying to praise a short-story collection, will say that it has the heft and scope of a good novel. But for me, one of the highest compliments you can pay a novel is to say that it has the rich texture and eloquent detail of a good story collection.

Gary Krist

#5. Evil can only prosper when good people stay quite and do nothing about it. Don't let evil prosper!

Timothy Pina

#6. How can you take such a risk? This could mean anything! It could mean nothing at all! Haven't you heard of fiction? This might be just from the imagination of a poet!

Jason Ellis

#7. The only way to overcome sadness is to consume it.

Jonathan Safran Foer

#8. I think any actor hopes to have variety and range in what they do. Everybody has a certain range, so you take on roles to expand that the best you can ... See things a little differently and whatnot.

Warren Christie

#9. He sought her lips as if he needed to breathe through her, as if only she could keep him from choking on his rage.

Cornelia Funke

#10. Sex and creativity are often seen by dictators as subversive activities.

Erica Jong

#11. He sits with the pen in his hand, holding himself back from a descent into representations that have no place in the world, on the point of toppling, enclosed within a moment in which all creations lies open at his feet, the moment before he loosens his grip and begins to fall.

J.M. Coetzee

#12. In this chaotic and diverse world, the human race wouldn't have survived and co-exited, thanks to universally shared values. Saved by values!

Assegid Habtewold