Masaoka Azuki Quotes

#1. Horas non numero nisi serenas,' 'I count - no - hours but - unclouded ones,

Eleanor H. Porter

#2. There had been a trapped thought about to emerge, something essential and unspeakable, released by the mention of those blank-faced soldiers. Now it was all gone but the image: dead boys with limbs akimbo, staring into the sky.

Donna Tartt

#3. A woman's situation, i.e those meanings derived from the total context in which she comes to maturity, disposes her to apprehend her body not as instrument of her transcendence, but an object destined for another.

Simone De Beauvoir

#4. I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature.

Vittorio Grigolo

#5. My dream is to do whatever I want without any interference from the record company.

Sarah Vaughan

#6. Despite great advances in women's rights, statistics show that when it comes to the balance of power between the sexes, equality is far from being a global reality.

Sam Taylor-Johnson

#7. Civilization without regeneration, without a supernatural change of the heart, will never bring in a millennium, an effective and glorious rule of Jesus Christ.

Louis Berkhof

#8. It has always seemed to me that if you could talk about your work in fully-formed phrases, you wouldn't write it. The writing is the statement, you see, and it seems to me that the poem or the story or the novel you write is the kind of metaphor you cast on life.

Hortense Calisher