"In French literature, you can choose a la carte; in Spanish literature, there is only the set meal."

-- Jose Bergamin

#Meals Quotes #Literature Quotes

“Music and the music business are two different things.”
“Consuming three planets' worth of resources when in fact we have one is the environmental equivalent of childhood obesity - eating until you make yourself sick”

Source : David Miliband's Speech at TUC Congress, www.theguardian.com. September 12, 2006.
“Of course a politician's promise isn't worth the paper it's written on.”
“The phrase "singular incredible life" seems to me that it applies more appropriately to Jane Goodall or David Attenborough, people I regard with awe and who stand for great humanism and knowledge.”

Source : Interview with AVC, www.avclub.com. November 1, 2011.
“When we worship you in the form of bread... we always see you as an adult. But every year at Christmas, you reveal yourself to us as a child born in a crib. We stand in silent amazement...In silent adoration we stand before the mystery, like Mary when the shepherd came and told her what they had seen and heard: 'She kept all these things, pondering them in her heart.'”
“Music really influenced me when I was growing up. I did go through a Jimi Hendrix phase. My hair was naturally quite afro, and I wore low-slung jeans with very high heels. Siouxsie and the Banshees had a lot to answer for. I was in a top hat with peacock feathers and thigh-high black boots. I was 17 -- old enough to know better.”
“Love and friendship. They are what make us who we are, and what can change us, if we let them.”

Source : Emily Giffin (2010). “Something Blue: A Novel”, p.348, Macmillan
“To express a marriage of two complementary colors, their mingling and their opposition, the mysterious vibrations of kindred tones...”

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