Depraetere Lore Quotes

#1. I was asked what I thought about the recession. I thought about it and decided not to take part.

Sam Walton

#2. I conclude that it is a fundamental mistake to think that salvation, justice, or virtue come through merely human institutions.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

#3. I'm a performer. I've just been one since I was a little girl. I used to pretend all the time.

Jamie Lee Curtis

#4. A series of interlocking islands and bridges, with wide white-sand beaches on the green Gulf of Mexico and placid marinas on Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg was a place of stucco and sunshine, East Coast attitude and tropical rain, cheap gas and imported food.

Adam Skolnick

#5. And over the pond are sailing Two swans all white as snow; Sweet voices mysteriously wailing Pierce through me as onward they go. They sail along, and a ringing Sweet melody rises on high; And when the swans begin singing, They presently must die.

Heinrich Heine

#6. When, in the autumn of 1947, I was fired from the first and only job I have ever held, I wanted one thing out of life: to become a writer.

William Styron

#7. I may say that I think greed about poetry is the only permissible greed - it is, indeed, unavoidable.

Edith Sitwell

#8. Usually, whenever my mom would come over I would try and put on music that I thought she would like just to make her feel more at ease.

Britt Daniel

#9. Brian and I were both science students. You know science sort of math and physics side, you know.

John Deacon

#10. I have serious things to do now. I have a living to give away.

George Eliot