Guangzhou Quotes

#1. When I first came to Guangzhou in 1981, it seemed such a hard and dour place with everyone in Chairman Mao uniforms.

Zaha Hadid

#2. Since retiring I have spent a lot of time with my family, on my boat, and playing football.

Goran Ivanisevic

#3. The remarkable thing about the Bolshevik insurrection is that hardly any of the Bolshevik leaders had wanted it to happen until a few hours before it began.

Orlando Figes

#4. Life change for us every single week so.. It's good but I know this aint the peak though.

Drake

#5. Look at the walls of Pompeii. That's what got the internet started.

Robin Williams

#6. It's neat to have finally reached a point where I can accept what I was and what I am.

Janis Ian

#7. A trader does not squander his body as fodder or his soul as alms.

John Galt

#8. Storytelling is what lights my fire.

Hope Davis

#9. I don't hide or play stupid games.

Demian Bichir

#10. My father would invite me sweetly to come and sit on a stool at his feet, and, as I let myself trustingly down, he would gently kick the seat from under me - and laugh.

Lincoln Steffens

#11. Keep his pants on or take them off? Better keep them on for now, or the whole massage pretense might vanish before it began.

Nina Croft

#12. Henry Ford is quoted as saying. "History is more or less bunk." Now, if he never spoke those words, doesn't that just prove he was right when he didn't say them?

Alex Bosworth

#13. I am absolutely enraptured by the atmosphere of a wreck. A dead ship is the house of a tremendous amount of life-fish and plants. The mixture of life and death is mysterious, even religious. There is the same sense of peace and mood that you feel on entering a cathedral.

Jacques-Yves Cousteau

#14. The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.

W. Somerset Maugham