Papoulia Evelina Quotes

#1. I came into the advertising business in 1952, at the age of sixteen, as a delivery boy for a stuffy, old-line advertising agency named Ruthruff and Ryan, which could have served as the setting for the 'Mad Men' television series without moving a desk.

Jerry Della Femina

#2. But always, to her, red and green cabbages were to be jade and burgundy, chrysoprase and prophyry. Life has no weapons against a woman like that.

Edna Ferber

#3. The constructive intellect [genius] produces thoughts, sentences, poems, plans, designs, systems. It is the generation of the mind, the marriage of thought with nature.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#4. I'm a very independent person, I love being alone, writing and doing music and stuff.

Julie Delpy

#5. Restraint is the better part of beauty.

Frances Gray Patton

#6. Books of quotations ... afford me one of the most undemanding but satisfying forms of reading pleasure.

P.D. James

#7. I write about love and family a lot, because I'm always trying to figure those things out. At different points in my life, just when I think I've finished writing about it, the dynamics shift, and then I have a whole new set of questions and worries and misunderstandings to wrestle with.

Sarah Kay

#8. I think the notion of success is fairly destructive. You can see elements of this surrounding any band becoming too popular. On the other hand, survival means you are doing fine.

Howe Gelb

#9. Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

Kahlil Gibran

#10. We . . . do not cease to pray for you. COLOSSIANS 1:9

Billy Graham