Placidely Quotes

#1. Cat rescue is like a virus," says Des placidely about the cat obsession that has taken over his life. "And once you're infected, it's incurable.

Denise Flaim

#2. Somewhere down the line everyone must pay for their misdeeds.

Paul McCartney

#3. Odysseus had twenty years to shed his battle skin. My grandfather left the battlefield in France and rode home in a ship that crawled across the ocean slowly so he could catch his breath. I get on a plane in hell and get off, hours later, at home.

Laurie Halse Anderson

#4. In matters of love, one loves and the other decides.

Hanna Abi Akl

#5. My intention here is to make it clear that not a single cell of my composition, here in regard to The Raven, is found by chance or intuition, that the composition moved towards perfection with the precision and inevitability of a mathematical equation.

Maurice Ravel

#6. A little government and a little luck are necessary in life, but only a fool trusts either of them.

P. J. O'Rourke

#7. We only pass everything by
like a transposition of air.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#8. No one is too old to begin again.

Debasish Mridha

#9. As soon as you impose Western chords on an Indian scale, something great collapses.

Jonny Greenwood

#10. When friends are in trouble, America Helps.

Barack Obama

#11. Verily, my life is falling apart and there's not a damn thing Ican do about it.

Mike Gayle

#12. Most people inside the bureau believe that the blown opportunities to head off 9/11 would not recur today. Even among the FBI's doubters, few disagree that the bureau has come a long way.

Barton Gellman