Ranuccio Ii Quotes

#1. The soul is not born; it does not die; it was not produced from anyone... Unborn, eternal, it is not slain, though the body is slain.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#2. God has equipped me for battle, and is by my side leading me to victory.

Virginia Martin

#3. I've never written poetry. I'm not a poet, but I think the nearest you get is either the short story or the novella, in that you can't waste a word. There is no hiding place: everything's got to be seen to relate, and the prose counts.

Susan Hill

#4. As the helpless vampire watched the transformation, it started screaming. It was still screaming when his rows of razor sharp teeth sank into its throat.

Alan Kinross

#5. This leads to the consideration of a third great division of names, into connotative and non-connotative, the latter sometimes, but improperly, called absolute.

John Stuart Mill

#6. I wouldn't like to be a character in one of my books!

Iain Banks

#7. The Berlin of the '20s formed the foundation of my future education ... the Berlin of the UFA studios, of Fritz Lang, Lubitsch and Erich Pommer. The Berlin of the architects Gropius, Mendelsohn and Mies van der Rohe. The Berlin of the painters Max Libermann, Grosz, Otto Dix, Klee and Kandinsky.

Ken Adam

#8. When a man comes to me and tries to convince me that he is not a thief, then I take care of my coppers.

Ernestine Rose

#9. At the moment the Queen stuff does sell really well, but there's no guarantee it'll go on forever.

Brian May

#10. It used to be standard practice that the pre-match meal consisted of egg, steak and chicken. But I talked them into changing to complex carbohydrates. So now they will sup on porridge, pasta or rice.

Craig Johnston

#11. The United States is now The Empire. There isn't an empire; there's The Empire, and that empire is the United States.

Tariq Ali

#12. Anybody who is anybody seems to be getting a lift - by plastic surgery these days. It's the new world wide craze that combines the satisfactions of psychoanalysis, massage, and a trip to the beauty salon.

Eugenia Sheppard

#13. I have to stay in soaps to pay my bills to Kodak.

Michael Zaslow