Tesselated Quotes

#1. morsels of tesselated pavement from Herculaneum and Pompeii, like petrified minced veal;

Charles Dickens

#2. Now his grin lit his face with a sunny halo.

Sharon Shinn

#3. I'm having a psychic moment. It involves you and me."
Distracted, Gansey glanced up from the computer screen. "Were you talking to me or Ronan?"
"Either. I'm flexible."
Blue made a small, terrible noise.
"I would appreciate if you'd turn your inner eye towards the water.

Maggie Stiefvater

#4. It is good to be attracted out of ourselves, to be forced to take a near view of the sufferings, the privations, the efforts, the difficulties of others.

Charlotte Bronte

#5. I think Billie is the kind of girl who would let her hips swing loose.

Judy Holliday

#6. What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#7. The prize seemed to change my professional life very little.

Philip Warren Anderson

#8. I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE to make your way to some kind of sickly light, no matter how terrible the soil you were seeded in your nature will out somehow.

David Knopfler

#9. Never go to sleep with bad thoughts and torturing memories. They will not help you to wake up whole and fully serene - the two states of mind and body without which no man can acquit himself well at his day's task. A child should be ushered into the chamber of sleep with serene joy.

Dhan Gopal Mukerji

#10. I've always found it strange that a director can hire any designer he wants from any country. But if he hires a foreign actor, it's like he's stolen the crown jewels and run across the river with them.

Kevin Spacey

#11. My concern is how we learn to be genuine human beings.

Lloyd Alexander

#12. It is easy but inaccurate to label any legislation which makes it easier for working families to combine family and work responsibilities 'job killers.'

Madeleine M. Kunin

#13. I always liked that about bands like the Beatles. They could be so touching at one moment and then 'Helter Skelter' the next.

Robin Zander