Marilia Pera Quotes

#1. We're consumers. We are by-products of a lifestyle obsession. Murder, crime, poverty, these things don't concern me. What concerns me are celebrity magazines, television with 500 channels, some guy's name on my underwear. Rogaine, Viagra, Olestra ...

Chuck Palahniuk

#2. He flicked through the yellowed rough-cut pages and breathed its musty smell. It filled him with a strange excitement, as if he'd caught a whiff of ancient, buried cities.

Joan London

#3. Neither Aristotelian nor Russellian rules give the exact logic of any expression of ordinary language; for ordinary language has no exact logic.

P. F. Strawson

#4. How is it possible for those who are men of honor in their persons, thus to become notorious liars in their party

Joseph Addison

#5. The rule of captivity is to bend, not break.

Nathaniel Fick

#6. It's meant to be pretty," whispers Octavia, and I can see the tears threatening to spill over her lashes.
Posy considers this and says matter-of-factly, "I think you'd be pretty in any color."
The tiniest of smiles forms on Octavia's lips. "Thank you.

Suzanne Collins

#7. Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as mother love or cherry pie.

Edward Abbey

#8. I'm showing the younger generation your career doesn't have to be over when you're 16-years-old.

Nastia Liukin

#9. If we open our hearts to give love we are immediately transported into the joy and blessings of love.

Genevieve Gerard

#10. Let's make Joe Lieberman accountable for his rhetoric. Not a penny more until he 'clarifies' his positions to the satisfaction of our creative freedom.

Joe Eszterhas

#11. Edith Ethel with the sweetest possible smile would beg the pillows off a whole hospital ward full of dying ... . She

Ford Madox Ford

#12. My only job is to be happy. So for everybody that cares about me and is not trying to be all up in a celebrity's business, just know that I'm happy. My son is happy. We enjoy our lives,

Jill Scott

#13. Whether in a suit or in a loincloth people are ignorant little thorns cutting into one another. They seem incapable of advancing beyond the violent tendencies which at one time were necessary for survival.

Jhonen Vasquez

#14. Real love means loving kindness and compassion, the kind of love that does not have any conditions.

Nhat Hanh

#15. No: the years which had destroyed her youth and bloom had only given him a more glowing, manly, open look, in no respect lessening his personal advantages. She had seen the same Frederick Wentworth.

Jane Austen