Gelsomino Notturno Quotes

#1. Just as the habit does not make the monk, the sceptre does not make the king.

Jose Saramago

#2. But the mean reds are horrible. You're afraid and you sweat like hell, but you don't know what you're afraid of. Except something bad is going to happen, only you don't know what that is.

Truman Capote

#3. In Chicago some anti-Mitt Romney protesters told reporters they're being paid to protest. They said they're being paid by Democrats to stand outside and chant anti-Romney slogans. Well, who says President Obama isn't creating any new jobs?

Jay Leno

#4. Anticipation leads the way to victory, and is the spur to conquest.

Nicolas Chamfort

#5. There is no such thing as a perfect player; it doesn't exist.

Marat Safin

#6. It seemed to her that almost any pain was sympathetic to her loss and she inserted herself immediately into the concept of fantastic suffering.

Louise Erdrich

#7. In rural areas the majority of the victims of violent crime know their assailants (indeed, are probably married to them); in cities, the killer and the mugger come out of the anonymous dark, their faces unrecognized, their motives obscure.

Jonathan Raban

#8. I moved on to a nursing agency as a receptionist just to get a job, and ended up managing it, which led to me opening my own - say your mom is sick and needs someone to help her, then you call something like what I had: a home health agency.

Lee Daniels

#9. The man who has allowed his body to deteriorate cuts a pitiful figure - chest collapsed, stomach protruding.

Gene Tunney

#10. I hate quotations.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. A book is a good substitute for a man. Fiction, preferably

Kamala Suraiyya Das

#12. DREAMS ARE HERE TO BECOME REALITY.

Mickey Christiansen

#13. Is your integrity at the level of the thing you are praying for?

DeVon Franklin

#14. This is my most important role. If I fail at this, I fail at everything.

Mark Wahlberg