Grandote Peaks Quotes

#1. Take life step by step, pace by pace, slowly slowly, and leave the competition to others.

Eddie Redmayne

#2. Death scared me because I feared nothingness. If I had been nothing before I was born, then I could imagine that I would be nothing once I died.

Rachel Reiland

#3. The freedom to make a fortune on the stock exchange has been made to sound more alluring than freedom of speech.

John Mortimer

#4. I had friends. The idea of being forever separated from them and from all their troubles is one of the greatest sorrows that I suffer in dying. Let them at least know that to my latest moment I thought of them.

Marie Antoinette

#5. So at that time of day when the early sun still rings haloes on human heads, Socrates is walking through the Agora to his judgement day.

Bettany Hughes

#6. I choose to be inspired by things that have been done well in the past. So, I don't worry about being compared, because I think that does paralyze you.

Kenneth Branagh

#7. They are not said to be husband and wife, who merely sit together. Rather they alone are called husband and wife, who have one soul in two bodies.

Guru Amar Das

#8. Into a dozen minds entered a quick suspicion, a rumour of scandal. Could it be that behind the scenes with this couple, apparently so in love, lurked some curious antipathy? Why else this streak of fire across such a cloudless heaven?

F Scott Fitzgerald

#9. Ram wanted to marry a woman in front of whom he would be compelled to bow his head in admiration. P.210

Amish Tripathi

#10. And it dawned on me that I had not designed the questionnaire to find a woman I could accept, but to find someone who might accept me.

Graeme Simsion

#11. Not every musician should be obligated to reassure us that we are not zombies.

Joseph Lanza

#12. She rolls her eyes. "Of all the women you see in your travels, you can't wait to come home to me?"
"You'll always be my number one girl," I joke, and her eyes roll higher.

Jay McLean

#13. With relatively few exceptions, the novel sacrifices too much, for me, on the altar of plot.

David Shields

#14. The flaw in the pluralist heaven is that the heavenly chorus sings with a strong upper-class accent.

Elmer Eric Schattschneider