Philip Toynbee Quotes

#1. Listening to Mozart, we cannot think of any possible improvement.

George Szell

#2. Her black brows, her reddish-tawny hair and the pure red and white of her complexion defied the searching decomposing radiance: she might have been some fabled creature whose home was in a beam of light.

Edith Wharton

#3. A bomb under the West car park at Twickenham on an international day would end fascism in England for a generation.

Philip Toynbee

#4. You can't escape the world, and you're not responsible for how you look, if you look beauticious or butt ugly. you're not responsible for how you feel or what you say or how you act or anything you do. it's all out of your hands.

Chuck Palahniuk

#5. Good things could happen to not so bad people.

Mike Gayle

#6. Time is so long when there is suffering and so short when there is happiness.

Manny Steinberg

#7. I feel like my early experiences of acting, and I think a lot of other actors' too, are probably at camp or school plays where you get to have great range. At camp, I remember getting to play a 50-year-old man.

Matt McGorry

#8. God uses the problem in the life of every man for his good

Sunday Adelaja

#9. I think about the things I control and do them well.

Landon Donovan

#10. The introduction of radar, a completely new way to see, in the Second World War altered the basis of warfare more profoundly than any of the inventions that had marked the industrialization of combat.

Louis Brown

#11. Your irritation is important to us," Cassie droned, looking at me upside down with her head tipped backwards over her headrest, "and will be exacerbated in rotation. Thank you for holding.

Tana French

#12. Catch-22 is the greatest satirical work in English since Erewhon ... remarkable ... This is a book that I could wish everyone to read. It is a book which should help us feel more clearly

Philip Toynbee

#13. People say that time slips through our fingers like sand. What they don't acknowledge is that some of the sand sticks to the skin. These are memories that will remain, memories of the time when there was still time left.

David Levithan

#14. It is essential for me to become involved in another search, and 'search' is the proper word to use because it promises discovery along with the risk.

Abe Ajay