Quotes About Beyle

#1. Beyle's advice is not to purchase engravings of fine views and prospects seen on one's travels, since before very long they will displace our memories completly, ideed one might say they destroy them.

W.G. Sebald

#2. Being in love is highly overrated.
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Sondra Faye

#3. I do want to be a spokesman for clean cycling - I believe somebody has to stand up for the current generation. I'm happy to do that.

Chris Froome

#4. Well there are those who think you can only succeed at someone else's expense.

Boy George

#5. The word 'choice' is a fraud while people choose only what they have been taught to choose.

Idries Shah

#6. As soon as I was introduced to ice speed skating, I was instantly hooked. I never thought about pursuing skating professionally; I just enjoyed doing it.

Shani Davis

#7. Understated jewellery is not for me. It's too itsy-bitsy. My husband is lucky, as I've never had a yen for real jewels.

Iris Apfel

#8. When he's like this, Miss Lowell," Mark offered from his seat on the sofa, "I usually take it upon myself to stamp out in a rage."

"Must I stamp? Or can I sweet out gracefully?" "By all means, sweep.

Courtney Milan

#9. I work in fashion because the world is such a heavy place that I need to be in this industry that fights for five hours to get a dress.

Kelly Cutrone

#10. A person may be very secretive and yet have no secrets.

Elbert Hubbard

#11. The truth of the matter is rather as Christ says, "He who is not with me is against me." ... He does not say "He who is not with me is not against me either, but merely neutral.

Martin Luther

#12. To write a book is to risk being shot at in public.

Stendhal

#13. There are things in Russia which are not as they seem.

Georgy Zhukov

#14. My best friend is my husband.

Samantha Bond

#15. The man billed as Prospero the Enchanter receives a fair amount of correspondence via the theater office, but this is the first envelope addressed to him that contains a suicide note, and it is also the first to arrive carefully pinned to the coat of a five-year-old girl.

Erin Morgenstern