Mandarinetto Quotes

#1. I gained a great appreciation for what I would call the collective achievement of the country. I began thinking of America as a much more just and humane place than I would have thought if I'd been covering the civil rights struggle.

Charles Kuralt

#2. A real love letter is absolutely ridiculous to everyone except the writer and the recipient.

Myrtle Reed

#3. Pines and spruces can't be sheared like yew or hemlock, but they are stately in large landscapes, where their eventual size is a plus. (But they are a nightmare in small yards, where their eventual size is like having a brontosaurus nesting in the front yard.)

Cassandra Danz

#4. What is attempted in these film is of course a synthesis. But it can be seen by someone who has his feet in both cultures. Someone who will bring to bear on the films involvement and detachment in equal measure.

Satyajit Ray

#5. I committed myself totally, fully, but I didn't succeed in convincing a majority of French ... I didn't succeed in making the values we share win.

Nicolas Sarkozy

#6. And pigs may fly. And we may be able to terraform and send surface populations to Mars. And Jesus may come next week anyway, so it doesn't matter one way or the other. All these crazy things run through people's minds.

E. O. Wilson

#7. Seeking means admitting that you do not know. Once you have cleared your slate, truth can imprint itself upon it.

Jaggi Vasudev

#8. Demonic figures and occult themes have disappeared from modern magic.

David Copperfield

#9. Next is a box of truffles from Godiva and then a gift certificate from Victoria's Secret for an unknown amount. It's made out to my boobs, which Alex officially asks on a date.

Helena Hunting