Famous Quotes & Sayings

Pablo Picasso

I hate that aesthetic game of the eye and the mind, played by these connoisseurs, these mandarins who "appreciate" beauty. What is beauty, anyway? There's no such thing. I never "appreciate," any more than I "like." I love it or I hate.

Paul Cezanne

We live in a rainbow of chaos.

Kenneth Koch

I love painting and music, of course. I don't know nearly as much about them as I know about poetry. I've certainly been influenced by fiction. I was overwhelmed by War and Peace when I read it, and I didn't read it until I was in my late 20s.

Kenneth Koch

If you want to know how much I love and care for you, count the waves.

Ken Follett

Ethel said: "Lloyd, there's someone here you may remember-" Daisy could not restrain herself. She ran to Lloyd and threw herself into his arms. She hugged him. She looked into his green eyes, then kissed his brown cheeks and his broken nose and then his mouth. "I love you, Lloyd," she sad madly. "I love you, I love you, I love you." "I love you, too, Daisy," he said. Behind her, Daisy heard Ethel's wry voice. "You do remember, I see.

Ken Follett

She wanted to say 'I love you like a thunderstorm, like a lion, like a helpless rage'...

Ken Follett

She loved him because he had brought her back to life. She had been like a caterpillar in a cocoon, and he had drawn her out and shown her that she was a butterfly.

Keanu Reeves

Falling in love and having a relationship are two different things.

Kazuo Ishiguro

It never occurred to me that our lives, until then so closely interwoven, could unravel and separate over a thing like that. But the fact was, I suppose, there were powerful tides tugging us apart by then, and it only needed something like that to finish the task. If we'd understood that back then-who knows?-maybe we'd have kept a tighter hold of one another.

Kazuo Ishiguro

I keep thinking about this river somewhere, with the water moving really fast. And these two people in the water, trying to hold onto each other, holding on as hard as they can, but in the end it's just too much. The current's too strong. They've got to let go, drift apart. That's how it is with us. It's a shame, Kath, because we've loved each other all our lives. But in the end, we can't stay together forever.

Kristin Armstrong

Perhaps love's greatest gift--that it is indeed unconditional--is also its greatest curse.

Kristen Stewart

If you respect yourself and you love yourself, that's the only way anybody else is going to.

Kristen Stewart

I do not approach my life tactfully at all, i'm incredibly impulsive and I am definitely an intense weirdo. I love living and I love people. They trip me out and I want to know more about them all the time. That isn't something I can turn off and on.

Kristen Stewart

I am thrilled. I love movies. I don't have those nagging, regretful feelings about either of them, it is a miracle.

Kingsley Amis

Sex stops when you pull up your pants, Love never lets you go.

Kingsley Amis

Sex is a momentary itch, love never lets you go.

Omar Suleiman

When Allah loves you, He places the love of you in the hearts of the people whose love is worth having.

Oprah Winfrey

If things go wrong and you hit a dead end-as you will-it's just life's way of saying it's time to change course

Oprah Winfrey

Failures can be God's little whispers (or) a full earthquake in our lives because we didn't listen to the whispers

Oprah Winfrey

What you're thinking, what you're saying, what you're doing, is having an impact on you and the people around you

Oprah Winfrey

I make sure to use my life for that which can be of goodwill. It has fortified me spiritually and emotionally

Oprah Winfrey

You are here to do something you are uniquely created for. No one else can do it like you can, that's why you're here

Oprah Winfrey

Let not one single life have passed in vain. What really matters is who you love and how you love.

Oprah Winfrey

Your life's work is to find your life's work-and then to exercise the discipline, tenacity, and hard work it takes to pursue it

Oprah Winfrey

Just being born makes you worthy enough to be here

Oprah Winfrey

I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it

Oprah Winfrey

All trials force the question, Who are you really? And you must trust yourself to answer

Oprah Winfrey

Failure is just a way for our lives to show us we're moving in the wrong direction, that we should try something different

Oprah Winfrey

I started out giving thanks for small things, and the more thankful I became, the more my bounty increased

Oprah Winfrey

Ignoring your passion is like dying a slow death...Passion whispers to you through your feelings, beckoning you toward your highest good. Pay attention to what makes you feel energized, connected, stimulated- what gives you your juice. Do what you love, give it back in the form of service, and you will do more than succeed. You will triumph.

Oprah Winfrey

You get from the world what you give to the world.

Oprah Winfrey

The chance to love and be loved exists no matter who or where you are.

Oprah Winfrey

I've always believed free will is a birthright. God even allows us to choose whether to be led by the divine order