"This is an important book, the critic assumes, because it deals with war. This is an insignificant book because it deals with the feelings of women in a drawing-room."

-- Virginia Woolf

#Peace Quotes #War Quotes #Women Quotes

“The moments of beauty, the moments when you feel blessed, are only moments; but memory and imagination, treasuring them, can string them together... Everything else passes away; that which you love remains.”

Source : Brian Morton (2007). “Starting Out in the Evening”, p.138, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Painting is stronger than me, it makes me do it's bidding.”
“The whole idea of re-releasing old movies does bother me a little bit. If they're going to re-release an old movie, I should be able to get in with my old ticket.”
“I think God has a plan for me, but I don't think it's in this life.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“We walked to the brink and we looked it in the face.”

Source : Quoted in Life, 16 Jan. 1956
“The problem lay buried, unspoken, for many years in the minds of American women. It was a strange stirring, a sense of dissatisfaction, a yearning [that is, a longing] that women suffered in the middle of the 20th century in the United States. Each suburban [house]wife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries ... she was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question - 'Is this all?”
“I hope martial artists are more interested in the root of martial arts and not the different decorative branches, flowers or leaves. It is futile to argue as to which leaf, which design of branches, or which attractive flower you like; when you understand the root, you understand all its blossoming.”
“Almost all the people whoâ€™ve had the most effect on me I seem to have met by chance, yet looking back it seems as though I couldnâ€™t but have met them.”

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