quotes about Picture Of Dorian Gray

“I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in a combination of noble and striking sounds, our dream of artistic achievement, a pen name grand enough to compensate for my own feeling of insecurity and helplessness at the idea of everything my mother expected from me.”

Source : Romain Gary (1987). “Promise at Dawn”, p.19, New Directions Publishing

“O snail Climb Mount Fuji But slowly, slowly!”

“If I believe your jobs plan, I'm going to vote for you.”

“If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.”

Source : Ralph Peters (2001). “Fighting for the Future: Will America Triumph?”, p.13, Stackpole Books

“All of a sudden, if I can't go cycling, I have to do something else for five hours - I can't do anything for five hours! It just means sitting at home trying to work out something to do. It's just not me, it doesn't feel right.”

“That win means so much. They got back into the game but I think we showed today that we want to go to the wire. We want to go all the way.”

“I've no interest in being thought provoking. Who needs more thoughts. I'd rather go down as one who is thought disposing.”

“Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy.”

“We are tired out in making complaints and getting no redress.”

“I learned how to fire a sniper rifle, which I'm sure will be useful at some point.”