Olcay Oymak Quotes

#1. Great wealth, like a crowd at a concert,
Gathers and melts.

Thiruvalluvar

#2. The wine is gone. Only sour wine fumes remain. Drunkenness pretends to resolution.

Steven Erikson

#3. All the choices we make in our life are pointless. There's no escaping the inevitable.

John Cusack

#4. Sophos turned red, and I wondered about the circulation of his blood; maybe his body kept an extra supply of it in his head, ready for blushing.

Megan Whalen Turner

#5. Suicide and antipathy to fires in a bedroom seem to be among the national characteristics. Perhaps the same moral cause may originate both.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#6. As an old man ... looking back on one's life, it's one of the things that strikes you most forcibly-that the only thing that's taught one anything is suffering. Not success, not happiness, not anything like that. The only thing that really teaches one what life's about ... is suffering, affliction.

Malcolm Muggeridge

#7. In a lot of ways, success is much harder than I thought it would be. I figured that you'd get here and then everything would be happily ever after. But, it's hard work, almost harder once you're successful because you've got to maintain it.

Steven Wright

#8. Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied.

St. Jerome

#9. Programmed in self-hatred, many of us shadow-box the light of day away and chase everything meaningless the night through until we perish more ignorant and confused than the very day we were born.

D. Allen Miller

#10. You treat the air as a canvas and the paint is the chords that come through your fingers, out of the keyboard.

Pharrell Williams

#11. If moderation is a fault, then indifference is a crime.

Jack Kerouac

#12. One must not believe any of those mythologies about oneself as an artist.

Anish Kapoor

#13. Our fathers were often away. But then sometimes, out of the blue, they'd be gone forever. Often away and gone forever: the two phrases marked the difference between having a living father and a dead one. It wasn't a big difference, but it was big enough to make us cry when no one was looking. One

Carsten Jensen

#14. If the character is true, the movie will fall into place. Or at least that's what you hope.

Ryan Gosling