quotes about Victorian Era

“Remember that wherever your heart is, there you will find your treasure. You've got to find the treasure, so that everything you have learned along the way can make sense.”

“Maybe silence is something we're uncomfortable with as a culture, I don't know.”

“When you get in the water with a wild animal, you're essentially giving yourself to that animal because, as humans, we're quite helpless and vulnerable in the water. You're at the seal's mercy. You're at the predator's mercy.”

“No friendship is an accident.”

Source : O. Henry (2015). “Heart of the West”, p.21, Booklassic

“John Wells let me write a couple of West Wings, which was an incredible gift. I loved it once I got past the brain injury part of it, and so I'm working on a couple of things that are far from fruition, but what I want to pursue”

“The Blues scene now is international. In the '50s it was purely something that you would hear in black clubs, played by black musicians, especially in America. But from the '60s onwards it changed”

“It is exactly in the repetition of the exercises that the education of the senses exists; not that the child shall know colors, forms or qualities, but that he refine his senses through an exercise of attention, comparison and judgment.”

“We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.”

“The amount of piracy is extraordinary. People don't realize how big it is.”

Source : Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. January 18, 2012.

“You prove but too clearly that seeking to know Is too frequently learning to doubt.”