Swaminathan Aiyar Quotes

#1. Everyone deserves a sad day once in a while," Calista told me. "Sometimes things are too big for cheering up. Sometimes the best way to make things better is just to let yourself be sad for a little bit.

Lisa Graff

#2. To some people, I am a kind of Merlin who takes lots of crazy chances, but rarely makes mistakes.

Walt Disney

#3. The universe is always ecstasy and it's always perfect, but we don't perceive it that well. If we keep doing our yoga in every lifetime, we perceive it more correctly.

Frederick Lenz

#4. My hits are not hits.

John Mayer

#5. When the good times come around, they gallup in like wild horses. You just try to stay on them for as long as you can. And when they throw you offyou just wait in the shade until they come around again.

Jimmy Buffett

#6. But I'll tell you what I'm really bad at: I don't concentrate on what I'm doing, so I constantly lose things. I put my purse in the fridge - I'm one of those people.

Sophie Okonedo

#7. On the fences the shiny blackbirds with red epaulets clicked their dry call. The meadowlarks sang like water, and the wild doves, concealed among the bursting leaves of the oaks, made a sound of restrained grieving.

John Steinbeck

#8. Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on [office]," he wrote to a friend, "a rottenness begins in his conduct.

Barbara W. Tuchman

#9. Living requires but little life; doing requires much.

Joseph Joubert

#10. Liberals said the war was a failure because we hadn't captured Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. Then we killed al-Zarqawi and a half-dozen of his aides in an air raid. Then they said the war was a failure because ... you get the picture.

Ann Coulter

#11. If you get trapped in the idea that what is most important is what image of yourself you're giving to the world, you're on a dangerous path.

Jeanne Moreau

#12. Fear in the midst of the storm is instinctive and beneficial. Fear of a storm that could happen is not. It's an intrusive emotion that can lead us to a greatly diminished life.

David Jeremiah

#13. The play is a very simple idea really; someone needs some support and consolation, and she finds a place where she gets it.

Conor McPherson