Faberge Egg Quotes

#1. His life was one long extravaganza, like living inside a Faberge egg.

John Lahr

#2. I feel anchored, calm, even with Evelyn sitting across from me prattling on about a very large Faberge egg she thought she saw at the Pierre, rolling around the lobby of its own accord or something like that.

Bret Easton Ellis

#3. It takes a long time to make it simple.

David Hockney

#4. For now he was in one of those crises when the soul yields a blurred glimpse of all that it enfolds, like an ocean, tempest-torn, uncovering everything from the seaweed in the shallows to the sands of the abyss.

Gustave Flaubert

#5. Lampedusa had it right - things had to seem to change so that things could remain the same.

Donna Leon

#6. We've always found that with people being so desensitized, things have to be really shocking and have to punch you in the face to get your attention. Then, once you've got their attention, you can say something they might remember

Marilyn Manson

#7. After a moment or two, a strange awareness shot through me, and I looked up to see Aidan Gray slip into the seat directly across the room, facing me. Great. There went my concentration, especially since he sat there watching me, studying me like some interesting bug under a microscope.

Kristi Cook

#8. There is a very easy and very peaceful way to get rid of a dictator: Get out of the system!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. A customer votes everyday with his dollar. Our job is make sure he votes for us.

Henry Ford

#10. You can't train a monkey to show character in times of peril, to be selfless, to be kind when there's no percentage in it, or to exercise pride without haughtiness.

Michael Reisig

#11. The role of the Buddhist teacher is to explain your options and to show you what creates karma. All our discussions are basically karmic until you're fully engaged in samadhi.

Frederick Lenz

#12. In the scope of a happy life, a messy desk or an overstuffed coat closet is a trivial thing, yet I find - and I hear from other people that they agree - that getting rid of clutter gives a disproportionate boost to happiness.

Gretchen Rubin

#13. Mama wanted me to be a preacher. I told her coachin' and preachin' were a lot alike.

Bear Bryant

#14. we are destroyed or uplifted by what they hear instantly or cumulatively

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#15. I learned you could suffer a terrible tragedy and still be happy again.

Chuck Close

#16. The most important gift anyone can give a girl is a belief in her own power as an individual, her value without reference to gender, her respect as a person with potential.

Emilie Buchwald

#17. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith" (2 Tim. 4:7).

Terry James