Dubravica Ante Quotes

#1. Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves further above the level of the greatest nobles and buttressed their new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.

J.M. Roberts

#2. I like the fact that by mimicking the way memory works, a writer can actually write in a fluid way - one solid scene doesn't have to fall on another solid scene, you can just have a fragment that then dovetails into another one that took place 30 years apart from it.

Kazuo Ishiguro

#3. Shakespeare - it's not funny. No matter how they try to make Shakespeare funny, when it's meant to be funny it's not funny.

Julie Walters

#4. I think at any point, as an artist, whatever the medium - just having an audience means the world.

Miguel

#5. All of world's eyes are trained on the Games. So winning at that stage is heroic. It is a different feeling altogether and cannot be explained in words.

Gagan Narang

#6. I've loved men that wear un-ironed clothes, it doesn't make me fall out of love. When you love someone, you should see beyond their image. It just makes me want to iron their shirt. But once you love a person, they could wear a garbage bag!

Olga Kurylenko

#7. My mother used to say, 'He who angers you, conquers you!' But my mother was a saint.

Elizabeth Kenny

#8. Our submission defines our authority

Bradley Cooper

#9. A piercing satire, a poignant family drama and an investigation of the competing claims of honesty, loyalty, ambition and love.

A.O. Scott

#10. What I've always tried to find in my books are points at which the private lives of the characters, and also my own, intersect with the public life of the culture.

Salman Rushdie

#11. That's twice he (Terry Phelan) has got between himself and the goal.

Brian Marwood

#12. I just tried to build on my failures.

Kevin Costner