Dorado Quotes

#1. He wanted to know how they prayed to God in El Dorado. "We do not pray to him at all," said the reverend sage. "We have nothing to ask of him. He has given us all we want, and we give him thanks continually.

Voltaire

#2. Most religion-mongers have bated their paradises with a bit of toasted cheese. They have tempted the body with large promises of possessions in their transmortal El Dorado. Sancho Panza will not quit his chimney-corner, but under promise of imaginary islands to govern.

James Russell Lowell

#3. Self knowers always dwell in El Dorado; they drink from the fountain of youth, and at all times owners of all they wish to enjoy.

Claude M. Bristol

#4. What a fool he must be who thinks that his El Dorado is anywhere but where he lives.

Henry David Thoreau

#5. As you all know first prize is a Cadillac El Dorado. Anyone wanna see second prize? Second prize is a set of steak knives. Third prize is you're fired.

David Mamet

#6. The dolphin (dorado), which is a brilliantly colored tropical fish, must not be confused with the creature, also called dolphin, which is a small, toothed whale.

Thor Heyerdahl

#7. Dorado Beach's rich history provided amazing inspiration to put forward a bold menu celebrating the legacy of the people and cuisine that shaped this unique destination and to push me to share some of my own stories.

Jose Andres

#8. In Joey's neighborhood the blocks were short and there were stop signs on every corner. It was hard to get going more than fifteen miles an hour, and on those lazy streets Joey's refurbished 1973 El Dorado convertible got about eight blocks to the gallon.

Laurence Shames

#9. Everything is not as good as in El-Dorado; but everything is not so bad.

Voltaire

#10. At last I managed to haul it aboard. It was over three feet long. The bucket was useless. It would fit the dorado like a hat.

Yann Martel

#11. I don't believe there's two sides to every story. It's black and white. There's right and wrong.

Joe Wurzelbacher

#12. When I got to filmmaking, the most democratic of environments where anybody could say anything, those were the best environments, but what you don't want to assume is that you know what the audience is thinking.

Rick Moranis

#13. Don't panic. Are you sitting? You probably don't need to sit. Well, possibly. At least lean on something.

Maggie Stiefvater

#14. The world of adults seemed to budget for the carelessness of children.

Matthew Thomas

#15. If you didn't predict that something would happen, if it took you completely by surprise, then what you believed about the world when you didn't see it coming, isn't enough to explain [what has happened].

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#16. All the characters I play are all inside of me in a way, and they're all different, the darkness, the lightness, whatever that is.

Alexander Skarsgard

#17. Acting is a mysterious process.

Bertie Carvel

#18. If its about the existence of god, you may as well ask me, what the square root of an elephant is?

Steve Merrick