Siesta Time Quotes

#1. The sophisticates of Java, the traders of Sumatra, the peasants from the outer islands found no common ground. During siesta time from one to five, the Islamic group met separately, the Nationalist group met separately, the Federalist and Unitarians met separately.

Sukarno

#2. I like the light that comes off metal shutters at siesta time in the summer, having a break from driving in the shops at motorway services, the odour of petrol at petrol stations, rolling down little slopes. I hate it when you tread in a puddle and the water soaks your socks.

Audrey Tautou

#3. No sir, I don't know why, but my eyes don't cry no more.

Christopher Paul Curtis

#4. First thought? Romance movies were bad for her psyche.

Kelly Moran

#5. Most people like it when the pastor says, "family is priority." What they don't like very much is when the pastor actually chooses his own family as the priority over them.

Carlos A. Rodriguez

#6. No enemy is so annoying as one who was a friend, or still is a friend,and there are many more of these than one would suspect.

William, Saroyan

#7. (to Foaly) Captain Short's life is in danger, so push the button before I climb that tower and push it with your face!

Eoin Colfer

#8. The glamour of it all! New York! America!

Charlie Chaplin

#9. The silly question is the first intimation of some totally new development.

Alfred North Whitehead