Ismainly Quotes

#1. Insights into erotic life belong to art, not education. But sometimes these have to be spelled out for the illiterates. And it ismainly a matter of convincing the illiterates, for they are the ones who write the penal code.

Karl Kraus

#2. I empathize with women in their high heels so I'll be there in my kilt and T-shirt and I'll walk around all day just to prove that if I can wear the shoes for 36 hours then certainly our customer can wear them.

Marc Jacobs

#3. But pure wit is akin to Puritanism; to the perfect and painful consciousness of the final fact in the universe. Very briefly, the man who sees the consistency in things is a wit - and a Calvinist. The man who sees the inconsistency in things is a humorist - and a Catholic.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#4. History is nothing more than the belief in the senses, the belief in falsehood.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#5. We can share same dream, same vision but when it comes to navigate the dream is completely different kettle of fish.

Euginia Herlihy

#6. That was it. To be a rolling stone. In the romantic places of the earth. Ready for a fight, a frolic, or a feed. And since I was Irish, since I was Billy Hamill's son, since I was from Brooklyn: a drink too.

Pete Hamill

#7. Remember this, Francisco," he said. "The secret is not to make your music louder, but to make the world quieter.

Mitch Albom

#8. Forgiveness is a sacrifice. You're giving up being right about something, whether you're right or wrong about it.

Jeffrey Pierce

#9. I think I may be in love with you, Sophie," said Will. "Marriage could be in the cards.

Cassandra Clare

#10. I got to L.A., and they said I had to lose weight, let my hair grow and buy some dresses. I was nailing auditions with my readings, but they wouldn't hire me because I wasn't putting on the glam. It just didn't occur to me.

Kim Cattrall

#11. She had a distressing sense of life's rushing by before she had a chance to fully make up her mind in which direction she wanted to go.

Hila Colman

#12. I sometimes find myself thinking: wouldn't it be far less complicated to have a job like that? To sell things? To order cheese and salamis and all the rest and not worry about what we should do and how we should do it?

Alexander McCall Smith

#13. Trust is clearly a key competency. A competency or skill that can be learned, taught, and improved and one that talent can be screened for.

Stephen Covey

#14. While adulation has its moments and can be like a bath in warm water after coming in from a snowstorm, the psychic high from standing up for what you believe in and being attacked for it far surpassed the comfort to be derived from that bath of praise.

Andrew Breitbart

#15. Fix
If it ain't broke, fix it ~
because anything in this world
can be improved.

Beryl Dov