Top 24 Elsa Triolet Quotes
#1. It's cool because you don't know how certain songs are going to go over until you play them live. For some reason, "Shivers" gets a huge response. I was not expecting it. When I start singing in the middle of "Baby Get Worse", they go nuts. Just little surprises like that.
John Britt Daniel
#3. There is no happiness for a society ruled by distrust.
Elsa Triolet
#4. You can kill time or kill yourself, it comes to the same thing in the end.
Elsa Triolet
#5. Tolerance enlarges the circle of our acquaintances.
Elsa Triolet
#6. I love big shrimp, like Japanese botan shrimp and the meaty ones from Santa Barbara, Calif. In classic Japanese cooking, shrimp like these would be dropped into a broth or boiled as served with sushi. But I think boiling dilutes their great flavor, and they are better when stir-fried.
Nobu Matsuhisa
#7. Do not be astonished at anything, even happiness.
Elsa Triolet
#8. By its birth, and for all time, Christianity is pledged to the Cross and dominated by the sign of the Cross. It cannot remain its own self except by identifying itself ever more intensely with the essence of the Cross.
Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
#9. There's no place where one can breathe as freely as on the deck of a ship.
Elsa Triolet
#10. The Word of God is not divine, it is an attribute of The Divine.
Ibrahim Ibrahim
#11. To be a prophet it is sufficient to be a pessimist.
Elsa Triolet
#12. Perhaps for the purposes of war racial differences had been buried, but certainly in no deep grave.
Josephine Lawrence
#13. For thousands of years we have gathered in circle
around fires, around bodies, around altars
because we can't do this alone.
Wayne Muller
#14. I love the melody of an unknown language, the strange food, all the surprises of a strange town, and my own impatience and curiosity ... I love traveling as others love the gaming table; I anticipate a new place as others anticipate the next number to come up.
Elsa Triolet
#15. The human race is a very, very magical race. We have a magic power of witches and wizards. We're here on this earth to unravel the mystery of this planet. The planet is asking for it.
Yoko Ono
#16. Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.
Max Eastman
#17. In the field of sports you are more or less accepted for what you do rather than what you are.
Althea Gibson
#18. Justice, like vengeance, is not good eaten cold.
Elsa Triolet
#19. All shall be well, and all shall be well and all manner of thing shall be well.
Julian Of Norwich
#20. The critic is a man who prefers the indolence of opinion to the trials of action.
John Mason Brown
#22. After all, you couldn't go through life rolling your friendships into one gigantic snowball. You wanted different kinds of friendships, with different kinds of people.
Maud Hart Lovelace
#23. When you live in Brooklyn, if you throw a rock, you'll hit a writer - Jonathan Safran Foer, Jonathan Lethem, Paul Auster.
Libba Bray
#24. I personally regard all of the houses of the Lord as the work of Jehovah, initiated by him, built by him, designed by him, and dedicated to him and his program.
Spencer W. Kimball