Top 19 Quotes About Fitzroy
#1. To slide into the domed reading room at ten each morning, specially in summer, off the hot street outside, was a sensation as delicious as dropping into the water off the concrete edge of the Fitzroy Baths.
Helen Garner
#2. Economic activity is moving from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific ocean ... Russia has a certain natural advantage because it also borders the Pacific Ocean.
Vladimir Putin
#4. All the young people in fashion worship the people who have been around a long time. I think it is about keeping something going through the generations. Take my work: Just because I'm not 20 anymore doesn't mean that people don't appreciate what I do.
Alber Elbaz
#5. Possessed by the grasp of quality and connoisseurship, he knew and measured the worth of man's visible heritage and determined, in the midst of constant change, to preserve and enhance that heritage so that it might be visible to anyone with eyes to see."30
Robert M. Edsel
#6. If, instead of saying that thieves will go to prison or liars will go to hell, we could make people think that stealing is as bad as going to a funeral in a coloured tie, or lying as bad as frying a sausage on the parlour fire, we should achieve a colossal reformation.
FitzRoy James Henry Somerset
#7. I only storyboard scenes that require special effects, where it is necessary to communicate through pictures.
John Boorman
#8. My mind to me a kingdom is, such present joys therein I find, that it excels all other bliss.
Edward Dyer
#9. During war the market system is more or less abandoned, as many parts of the economy are placed under central control. Hayek's fear was that socialists would want to continue such
Friedrich Hayek
#10. This isn't important. Important happens on bended knees and is breathed on last breaths with hands clutched tight, hearts tighter. This is just a distraction.
Anonymous
#11. Woody Allen made it acceptable for beautiful women to sleep with nerdy, bespectacled goofballs; all we need to do is fabricate the illusion of intellectual humor, and we somehow have a chance.
Chuck Klosterman
#13. I am free. I am haunted. But if nothing else, I am wide awake.
Anna Sheehan
#14. Nationalism is as thin as a thread, perhaps that's why many feel it must be anxiously guarded
Hisham Matar
#15. Religion, in its most general view, is such a Sense of God in the soul, and such a conviction of our obligations to him, and of our dependence upon him, as shall engage us to make it our great care to conduct ourselves in a manner which we have reason to believe will be pleasing to him.
Philip Doddridge
#17. It is the house of my dreams. My Tuscan dream! [Every Italophile's dream]
Kate Fitzroy
#18. The aesthetic experience has to be given. And beauty is a regular experience of every person - every person who is not clinically depressed!
Peter Schjeldahl
#19. For the Absolute, as we now know, all life is individual, but is individual as expressing a meaning.
Josiah Royce