Top 16 Drummond De Andrade Quotes

#1. Meina Gladstone sat at the head of the long table and felt the peculiar and not-unpleasant sense of separateness which comes from far too little sleep over far too long a period.

Dan Simmons

#2. It is difficult for a man to speak long of himself without vanity.

David Hume

#3. My favourite part of travelling, and life in general, has always been the eating part, closely followed by the drinking and sleeping parts.

Kristy Chambers

#4. Be happy for no reason is the most authentic form of happiness

Carlos Drummond De Andrade

#5. To be able to put oneself in another's position, to be able to see and to feel as another person does, this is the rare gift of an earnest spiritual seeker.

Amma

#6. I worked in rep for six years, then I came to London and to the National Theatre. What's better than that?

Imelda Staunton

#7. Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.

Carlos Drummond De Andrade

#8. Sleep demands of us a guilty immunity.

Djuna Barnes

#9. Poetry is necessary, but is the poet?

Carlos Drummond De Andrade

#10. Marriage isn't a motion-picture close-up with slow fade-out on the embrace. It's a partnership, and what's the good of a partnership if your heart's not in it? It's like collaborating with a man you dislike....

P.G. Wodehouse

#11. If they took the idea that they could escape poverty through education, I think it would make a more basic and long-lasting change in the way things happen. What we need are positive, realistic goals and the willingness to work. Hard work and practical goals.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

#12. I know if someone is coming from my right side. I could feel it.

Emerson Fittipaldi

#13. Always in my love, sudden night.
Always in myself, my enemy.
And always in my always, the same absence.

Carlos Drummond De Andrade

#14. Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.

James Dobson

#15. Universe, vast universe, my heart is vaster.

Carlos Drummond De Andrade

#16. If the afternoon had been blue,
there might have been less desire.

Carlos Drummond De Andrade

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