Ina Garten Jeffrey Quotes

#1. Often, people relate success to what they have done and failure to what others have done to them.

T.G.C. Prasad

#2. I always wanted to be a film composer. So very early on I started collecting soundtracks and paying attention to how movie music works. Actually I'd like to have the opportunity to conduct for the rest of my life.

Alexandre Desplat

#3. The sound of the chorus came across the water and I felt leap up that old impulse, which has moved me all my life, to be thrown up and down on the roar of other people's voices, singing the same song; to be tossed up and down on the roar of almost senseless merriment, sentiment, triumph, desire.

Virginia Woolf

#4. Are you a devil?"
"I am a man," answered Father Brown gravely; "and therefore have all devils in my heart.

G.K. Chesterton

#5. Does anybody who gave up smoking to save a pound a week have a pound at the end of the week? Not on your life.

Katharine Whitehorn

#6. [On Senator Everett Dirksen:] His great enemy was boredom and he won every engagement.

Mary McGrory

#7. God, great principle of all minor principles, God, who is Himself without a principle, could not conceive Himself, if, in order to do it, He required to know His own principle.

Giacomo Casanova

#8. He has to play my game!" Sevro says. "Shithead isn't getting out till he plays nice. I'll give him a riddle instead. What do I have in my pocket?

Pierce Brown

#9. A writer without his country is nothing.

Marek Hlasko

#10. People think that those who commit suicide are against life - they are not. They are too lusty for life, they have great lust for life; and because life is not fulfilling their lust, in anger, in despair, they destroy themselves.

Osho

#11. It was fortunate that tea was at hand, to produce a lull and provide refreshment ...

Louisa May Alcott