"What voice did on my spirit fall, Peschiera, when thy bridge I crost? 'Tis better to have fought and lost That never to have fought at all!"

-- Arthur Hugh Clough

#War Quotes #Fall Quotes #Bridges Quotes

“My favorite book is anything by Kurt Vonnegut - he's my literary hero. I got to meet him several times, which was a great thrill for me. I don't really remember what we talked about.”
“With a little effort, she could get up by herself”

Source : Paolo Giordano (2009). “The Solitude of Prime Numbers”, p.379, Random House
“Souls and bodies should go on together.”
“If the court strikes down the Defense of Marriage Act, is that a 'liberal' result enabling gay couples married in states where gay marriage is legal to enjoy the same economic advantages that federal laws now grant to straight couples? Or is it a 'conservative' ruling, limiting the federal government's ability to override state power?”
“I have had very little interest in being an icon or visual representation for my music. I like playing music with my bandmates and I have more and more fun onstage these days, but the part where you're supposed to be a salesman for your music is pretty unappealing to me.”

Source : Source: www.rollingstone.com
“You know, be an actor because you love to act. Don't be an actor because you think you're going to get famous, because that's luck.”
“The piano is a monster that screams when you touch its teeth.”
“When I was a child, my father used to encourage my brother and me to fail. At the dinner table, instead of asking about the best part of our day, he would ask us what we failed at that week. If we didn't have something to tell him, he would be disappointed. When we shared whatever failure we'd endured, he'd high-five us and say, 'Way to go!' The gift my father gave us by doing this was redefining what failure truly meant.”

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