Smriti Mishra Quotes

#1. You'd have a hard time finding anything better than Barcelona for food, as far as being a hub. Given a choice between Barcelona and San Sebastian to die in, I'd probably want to die in San Sebastian.

Anthony Bourdain

#2. The point is that the pleasures of spring are available to everybody, and cost nothing.

George Orwell

#3. I don't really have any secret shames. If I like an artist, I like them. Nothing to feel embarrassed about.

Mark Hoppus

#4. Foretold by ancient seers and now by scientists, we are at the unprecedented historic and evolutionary crossroad. We have the capacity to transform ourselves spiritually and our civilisation materially or de-evolve into an Orwellian nightmare

Jonathan R. Banks

#5. The human understanding, from its peculiar nature, easily supposes a greater degree of order and equality in things than it really finds.

Francis Bacon

#6. Paris will give bicyclists more rights when it installs 4,300 signs throughout the city, allowing them to barrel though red lights and turn right on red.

Elaine Sciolino

#7. I like trying to get pregnant. I'm not so sure about childbirth.

George Eliot

#8. The greater the obligation in many cases, the deeper the ingratitude.

Robert Barr

#9. understanding they in their turn have played on them. Our soul sometimes takes its own revenge: What we see and hear when agitated by anger we do not see as it is:

Roger Ariew

#10. I say what I mean. Would you like it better if I said 'I'm glad you find me so.' That would be a little fancier, and equally true.

Thomas Harris

#11. The Prisoner
All right,
Go ahead!
What's in a name?
I guess I'll be locked into
As much as I'm locked out of!

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#12. She discovered that her feet were cold, her head ached, and that her heart was colder than the former, fuller of pain than the latter.

Louisa May Alcott

#13. When you're an actor you don't really know what you have to do until you see what you look like.

Tom Wilkinson

#14. The purpose of life is to love, not necessarily to be loved.

Frederick Lenz