Piemontese Club Quotes

#1. I wanted to introduce a contemporary Asia to a North American audience.

Kevin Kwan

#2. In Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking-Glass, the Red Queen tells Alice that the world keeps shifting so quickly under her feet that she has to keep running just to keep her position. This is our predicament with cancer: we are forced to keep running merely to keep still.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

#3. An author should never conceive himself as bringing into existence beauty or wisdom which did not exist before, but simply and solely as trying to embody in terms of his own art some reflection of eternal Beauty and Wisdom.

C.S. Lewis

#4. When you finally meet the right one for you, it suddenly becomes clear why everyone else was so wrong.

Steve Maraboli

#5. I know who I am, how I was. I don't want to know how I will be because nobody knows that.

Catherine Deneuve

#6. If you scorn the fellowship of the brethren, you reject the call of Jesus Christ, and thus your solitude can only be hurtful to you.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#7. There should be a little gap between you and your friends, though you'll miss their companionship and you'll also miss their disrespect.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#8. Some people will only value what they HAVE when it becomes what they HAD

Renita Bryant

#9. It's colder than hell (yes) but
the blankets are thin,
and the pulled-down shades
are as full of holes as love is.

Charles Bukowski

#10. I've read horoscopes before and what they say. But I would actually love to not be what somebody writes down - I don't want to be described. I don't want you to be able to read something and say, "This is how Wayne is." I'd rather you meet me and decide. I'd rather be different, basically.

Lil' Wayne

#11. Owing to the fact he was a mute they were able to give him all the qualities they wanted him to have.

Carson McCullers

#12. All of this was understood, and if not condoned, at least pardoned.

Margaret Atwood

#13. Don't be a passive partner. This relationship is not something that's happening to to you. We are the drivers here. You're pretending that you just can't resist me, so you're letting it happen. I need more from you.

R.K. Lilley

#14. Three or four drops of height have nothing to do with savageness.

Marcel Duchamp

#15. The reality of sex is that every lover you take has a very distinct way of loving you up. They might be able to dabble into other realms of sexuality, but only as a tourist.

Roberto Hogue