Elin Pelin Quotes

#1. When I met her, I saw her as someone else who needed saving but she had saved me. She had given me hope when I had given up on everything in my life.

Teresa Mummert

#2. Water is important to people who do not have it, and the same is true of control.

Joan Didion

#3. I think that learning Burmese has to have been one of the most challenging things that I have had to do for a movie.

Michelle Yeoh

#4. Beginning with sin instead of creation is like trying to read a book by opening it in the middle: You don't know the characters and can't make sense of the plot.

Nancy Pearcey

#5. The imagination is the goal of history. I see culture as an effort to literally realize our collective dreams.

Terence McKenna

#6. And no girl wants to be called by the wrong name when she's on her knees giving you head in the men's room. So, just to be safe, I went with baby.

Emma Chase

#7. If you aim to be the best then it's essential to evolve constantly, learn from past mistakes, look for new opportunities and have the flexibility to implement improved processes and solutions along the way.

Mark Gallagher

#8. The Warrior knows that no man is an island.
He cannot fight alone; whatever his plan, he depends on other people. He needs to discuss his strategy, to ask for help, and, in moments of relaxation, to have someone with whom he can sit by the fire, someone he can regale with tales of battle.

Paulo Coelho

#9. There are no days more full than those we go back to.

Colum McCann

#10. the people who know me are the ones who are free to live and love without any agenda.

William Paul Young

#11. John Clellon Holmes ... and I were sitting around trying to think up the meaning of the Lost Generation and the subsequent existentialism and I said 'You know John, this is really a beat generation'; and he leapt up and said, 'That's it, that's right!'

Jack Kerouac

#12. A 0-0 is like a Sunday without sun.

Alfredo Di Stefano

#13. With his mouth still tightly fixed to hers, their breaths mingling, he dragged her hand from around his neck and placed her palm just below her navel. Then he covered it with his own.

Arnette Lamb

#14. Tis skill, not strength, that governs a ship

Thomas Fuller

#15. I collect postage stamps. That's the only thing I can afford to collect! I hope in five years' time to say, "Yes, I specialize in Gustav Dore first editions."

Peter Webber