Dalya Alberge Quotes

#1. Given the choice between someone saying I was handsome in a role or ugly but good, I know which I'd choose.

Rufus Sewell

#2. There is a witchery in the sea, its songs and stories, and in the mere sight of a ship, and the sailor's dress, especially to a young mind, which has done more to man navies, and fill merchantmen, than all the pressgangs of Europe.

Richard Henry Dana Jr.

#3. Very few people, thank God, look like the pictures of them which are published in the papers and the weekly magazines ...

Ilka Chase

#4. God is forever faithful.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#5. The grandest seduction of all is the myth that DOING EVERYTHING BETTER gets us where we want to be. It gets us somewhere, certainly, but not anywhere worth being.

Shauna Niequist

#6. Obviously I'm a feminist. It's ridiculous that anyone would think other of me.

Kirsten Dunst

#7. The only groups I willingly joined were spontaneous, short-lived, and usually game-playing.

Meredith Marple

#8. I thought of Marius. Wild, wonderful, Byronic-fantasy Marius, who had somehow found something he wanted in the everyday quietness of me. Until he hadn't.

Alexis Hall

#9. I believe that the making of art is primarily for the benefit of the artist. If what the artist has created communicates messages and feelings to others, then it is because of the universality of the human experience that is speaking through the work of art.

David Walker

#10. And so for a couple of years my life was divided between my music and my school books.

James Weldon Johnson

#11. But a bond is a bond. And when you're young and haven't yet learned to live in your own solitude, even a destructive bond can seem better than none.

Elisabeth Elo