Oshino Hakkai Quotes

#1. I know of nothing more significant than the awakening of men and women throughout our country to the desire to improve their houses. Call it what you will - awakening, development, American Renaissance - it is a most startling and promising condition of affairs.

Elsie De Wolfe

#2. Nature, like a kind and smiling mother, lends herself to our dreams and cherishes our fancies.

Victor Hugo

#3. Evil lies in the hearts of mankind!

Heather Graham

#4. I remember watching the Grammys and looking at the performances and crying to my mom, saying how much I wanted to be there.

Christina Aguilera

#5. When people say there is too much violence in my books, what they are saying is there is too much reality in life.

Joyce Carol Oates

#6. Perhaps the most embarrassing experience is being caught at a lie by a simpleton who sneers at our asinine cleverness.

Franz Grillparzer

#7. Build your reputation by helping other people build theirs.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

#8. I've got you under my skin, or is it just my eczma again?

Tyne O'Connell

#9. It was as if she had reached into her own pocket and discovered a small pebble, as hard as a diamond, that she had forgotten belonged to her.

Eowyn Ivey

#10. Never take a seat in the back of the room. Winners sit up front.

E. Lockhart

#11. I lived by a bay for a while, and I shucked oysters. Some packing things. You know, just whatever odd job you can find whenever you're moving around. I never really cared much for the franchise kind of work, so I'd try to find things that I considered to be a little more honorable.

Frank Fairfield

#12. She was a finisher, unlike them -- she didn't wait for leaves to fall and see where they'd land, or even waste time anticipating which way the wind would blow them. No, she was the storm that ripped the leaves from trees and determined their path...
-SHEgo, 2010

Tania Zaverta Chance

#13. We have no reason to think that climate change is harmful if you look at the world as a whole. Most places, in fact, are better off being warmer than being colder. And historically, the really bad times for the environment and for people have been the cold periods rather than the warm periods.

Freeman Dyson

#14. It might be more accurate to think of love as a feeling we have for others who match up with what society teaches us to want in a mate.

John J. Macionis