Quotes About The Great Sphinx

#1. There's a very loud noise in my ear, not unlike a cat sneezing, if the cat is the size of the Great Sphinx of Giza and it's just inhaled three tons of snuff.

Charles Stross

#2. I like to communicate on my Instagram page with people: use it as a window to my world.

Brad Goreski

#3. Drowsing, they take the noble attitude of a great sphinx, who, in a desert land, sleeps always, dreaming dreams that have no end.

Charles Baudelaire

#4. I have a great interest in classical mythology and I need to make a sphinx or satyr every once in awhile to satisfy those interests. ( ... )

Wendy Froud

#5. It's like the riddle of the Sphinx ... why are there so many great unmarried women, and no great unmarried men?

Sarah Jessica Parker

#6. [On Rachmaninoff:] He was the most Russian of them all, like a cathedral in the snow. Holy, wintry, infinite, he was all the Russias.

Dagmar Godowsky

#7. There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.

E.W. Howe

#8. Bora Bora is peaceful and quiet, but fun, so full of cool activities and more; spiritual to the core, and you leave with fully recharged batteries.

Gilles Marini

#9. I was living in Maryland and my first week was dreadful. My first week I actually got into a fight at school.

Christina Milian

#10. It is very satisfying to see that my dream of LED lighting has become a reality.

Shuji Nakamura

#11. I knew I wanted to be a scientist. Which kind of scientist was the question.

Charles H. Townes

#12. I struggled for 15 years in this business before Miami Vice came along.

Don Johnson

#13. As many reports reveal, the CIA continues to cultivate "assets" in the mainstream media, and meets with top editors to to discourage or delay the publication of controversial news.

Anonymous

#14. Writing, like life itself,
is a voyage of discovery.

Henry Miller

#15. The doormat version of idiot compassion always involves allowing ourselves to feel walked all over in the name of idealizing what it means to be patient with another person's aggressive behavior. It's an unwillingness to face the uncomfortable truth that it's okay to feel angry and irritated.

Ethan Nichtern

#16. The worst stage was when one could tell she was still awake and almost alert, but she knew that nothing worked. Imprisoned. She was imprisoned. In a statue like the Sphinx. Looking out from the eyes. Her own mind, at that point, was as small and bewildered as a little fly. Behind great battlements.

M T Anderson

#17. She is so stubborn, her heart has an argument with her head every time it wants to beat.

Catherynne M Valente