Toreador Fresco Quotes

#1. Although upon doctrines of grace our views differ from those avowed by Arminian Methodists, we have usually found that on the great evangelical truths we are in full agreement, and we have been comforted by the belief that Wesleyans were solid upon the central doctrines.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#2. It's raining my soul, it's raining, but it's raining dead eyes.

Guillaume Apollinaire

#3. That has to be what love is - seeing what a mess he is and loving him anyway, because you know you're a mess, too, maybe even worse.

David Levithan

#4. Anything that requires thought is just too much.

Katherine Shindle

#5. When you want something, you have to learn to control it and make it yours.

Victoria Ashley

#6. Some critics saw fit to say that I was a great actress. I thought that was a foolish, wicket thing to say because it put such an onus and such a responsibility onto me, which I simply wasn't able to carry.

Vivien Leigh

#7. A book is a box brimming with incendiary material. The reader strikes the match.

Erica Jong

#8. When you write, everything is possible, even the very opposite of what you are.

Silvina Ocampo

#9. Spiders evidently as surprised by the weather as the rest of us: their webs were still everywhere - little silken laundry lines with perfect snowflakes hung out in rows to dry.

Leslie Land

#10. There is a man whose qualities can be savored by people who are getting old ... The painter qualities are carried to the highest point in his work: what he does is done - through and through; when he paints eyes, they are lit with the fire of life.

Eugene Delacroix

#11. I got in before SoHo was SoHo. It was just Little Italy when I was in there. It's still off the touristy track. It's just away from the Saturday action, the crowds and everything. It's too expensive. It's insane. You've got to be a billionaire to live on Manhattan now.

Joni Mitchell

#12. The band Grizzly Bear, I think they're excellent. There's a beauty and a musicality there that I wish would have been in vogue in the late '80s, when I was forming bands.

Trent Reznor

#13. Living in the lap of luxury isn't bad except that you never know when luxury is going to stand up.

Orson Welles

#14. She brought over a freshly brewed cup of black orchid tea and sat across from me. The tea was especially fragrant. From that day on, it was my favorite. The scent reminded me of rainy days and libraries and a jumble of gardens where there were flowers in bloom.

Alice Hoffman