Patates Douces Quotes

#1. The roots of knowledge are bitter, but its fruit are sweet.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#2. The most amazing people on Earth are the ones who live life with their eyes open, and their hearts free.

Susan V. Vaughn

#3. Didn't know what was important and what was trivial. They couldn't remember what mattered. Without a conceptual framework in which to embed what they were learning, they were effectively amnesics.

Joshua Foer

#4. There's always pressure on filming. There's the weather, people, various different technical problems. There's always pressure! And there's never really enough time for anything, really!

Sylvester McCoy

#5. Amaranta would sigh, laugh, and dream of a second homeland of handsome men and beautiful women who spoke a childlike language, with ancient cities of whose past grandeur only the cats among the rubble remained.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#6. The art of writing books is not yet invented. But it is at the point of being invented. Fragments of this nature are literary seeds. There may be many an infertile grain among them: nevertheless, if only some come up!

Novalis

#7. All the social ills that
law presumes to correct exist because people are not free to
learn and grow.

Jeremy Locke

#8. I grew up on a farm. I didn't have health insurance until I was 24 years old. So, I didn't even know I was poor until the government told me I was poor.

Marlin Stutzman

#9. If you tell the story emotionally in a truthful way, then you start naturally looking at the landscape and thinking "Wow, we have to watch out."

Viggo Mortensen

#10. If you run into a psychic wall face-first, do you wind up with psychic bruises?
-Clary, pg.239-

Cassandra Clare

#11. You have shown me love, and given me so much love. I don't know how to repay you. But one thing I am sure of, I do really love you.

Alon Calinao Dy