Ponticello Quotes

#1. If you take a violin, you can make it sound 50 different ways. Not just pizzicato and played by the bow, but ponticello, and harmonics, and tremolos. If you take an oboe and play it, there's about one way you can make it sound: like an oboe.

John Corigliano

#2. You've promised that if we come to You and ask something in faith, that You'll do it.

Benjamin Carson

#3. Our life is an endless journey; it is like a broad highway that extends infinitely into the distance. The practice of meditation provides a vehicle to travel on that road. Our journey consists of constant ups and downs ...

Chogyam Trungpa

#4. The history of nations, in the sense in which I use the word, is often best studied in works not professedly historical.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#5. There are some that only employ words for the purpose of disguising their thoughts.

Voltaire

#6. We are not social workers. We are contemplatives in the heart of the world.

Mother Teresa

#7. You don't know what a bad day is until you wake up after a three-day drunk and find out a trap spider built its nest in your asshole.

Matt Ponticello

#8. Lynn, open your eyes. I want you to see me," he told her as, with one trust of his hips, he sank home, almost buried to the hilt.

Ju Ephraime

#9. Our ties are deep and long-standing. We are dependent on each other. And no matter what the issue of the day, whether it be softwood lumber, whether it be a war in Iraq, we need to continue to work together.

Paul Cellucci

#10. "Why did you not forget your heart also? I should never have let you have that back." ...

Marcel Proust

#11. some things, once altered, are not easily undone.

Nicholas Ponticello

#12. At such close range, even she could hit a vampire full force in the shoulder, surprising him considerably. He paused in his attack. Well, my word! You can't threaten me, you're pregnant!

Gail Carriger