Sabater Optical Quotes

#1. The secret to the city is integration. Every area of the city should combine work, leisure and culture. Separate these functions and parts of the city die.

Jaime Lerner

#2. They plummeted toward the volcano as their largest piece of luggage - the forty-foot-tall Athena Parthenos - trailed after them, leashed to a harness on Nico's back like a very ineffective parachute.

Rick Riordan

#3. I'm very proud of the way that I was raised, I'm very proud of the way that my parents raised me.

Nikki Haley

#4. Groot likes people. Always sees the best in them. Gives 'em a shot. And even if it hurts, he always goes out of his way to help. Groot makes friends everywhere he goes... He puts himself out there.

Jeff Loveness

#5. We are trying to communicate a fulfilled ideal. Does anybody remember laughter?

Robert Plant

#6. What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy.

Camillo Benso, Count Of Cavour

#7. We are clearcutting virgin forests around the world, and 95 percent of species in the clearcut zone have never been studied. So we clearcut a part of the virgin forest and now part of our ecosystem has been wiped out. Some of it may grow back, and some of it won't.

Horst Rechelbacher

#8. The stresses of high-altitude climbing reveal your true character; they unmask who you really are. You no longer have all the social graces to hide behind, to play roles. You are the essence of what you are.

David Breashears

#9. Writing this book I am like a man playing the piano with lead balls attached to his knuckles.

Gustave Flaubert

#10. On everything I do I'm always taking someone's money, whether it's a movie studio or a record label. Somebody's paying for it, and I'm always respectful of that. But I'm never going to compromise.

Spike Jonze

#11. Love truly makes the world turn, as it has been said. What people forget is that the turning of the world brings darkness as well as the light.

Lance Conrad

#12. Literature must spring from the deep and submerged humus of our life.

Meridel Le Sueur

#13. Order is the cipher by which Mind speaks to mind in the midst of chaos.

Ronald Knox

#14. Without individuals feeling safe and having an environment of safety, they then have reluctance of taking part in the city of being active. They wind up wanting to leave the city. That's more detrimental.

Dick Powell

#15. When mind uses itself without the hands it runs the circle and may go too fast ... The hand that shapes the mind into clay or written word slows thought to the gait of things and lets it be subject to accident and time. Purity is on the edge of evil, they say.

Ursula K. Le Guin