Isak Dinesen Quotes
You know you are truly alive when you’re living among lions.
Isak Dinesen
Quotes to Explore
-
When I lived in Greece and off the coast of Italy, I enjoyed a branzino dish so much that I created my own version.
Camila Alves
-
Women must not shout back when their husbands come home and shout at them for any reason.
Indra Devi
-
So now I don't have time to practice drums. It's been five years since I've touched the drums.
Ikue Mori
-
Across energy, food, transportation, housing, and all of that, very little of our progress is going to be through getting people to voluntarily consume less. People resist that tremendously. What we have to do, if we want to succeed, is provide more of the clean, non-polluting, climate-safe options in all of these.
Ramez Naam
-
The Russians are very much more up and down than the French.
Carine Roitfeld
-
I got to see Jack White. I love his new album. There's a song on the album called 'I Think I Should Go to Sleep' that my son loves. We play it on a loop around the house, and he just bounces around.
Adam Pally
-
In 1965, when great young white artists in the English-speaking world were successfully re-channeling hillbilly and black music - you know Bob Dylan, Ray Davies, Pete Townsend, Keith Richards - they didn't get any money at first. They were all broke.
Iggy Pop
-
Where there is Torah it sustains the world.
Ovadia Yosef
-
I am willing to lend that hand, I will continue to stay involved with my charities as long as they need me.
Laura San Giacomo
-
I'm somebody who listens to a lot of funk, a lot of James Brown, and I want to be somebody who contributes all that energy to the mainstream.
Kat Graham
-
I have an obsession with knowing the answers to things. When I don't know what happened, it just bothers me, gets under my skin, and I need to write about it.
Taylor Swift
-
I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.
Ina Garten
-
We're headed towards a fascist economy in which you have big government, big corporations and big labor, and they're all in cahoots to strangle the entrepreneur.
Wayne Rogers
-
No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation.
Walter Bagehot
-
My dog Tucker likes to walk late at night because it is a good way to keep me awake. Apparently, the one time I took him for a stroll around midnight represented, to him, a commitment similar to marriage.
W. Bruce Cameron
-
I recommend people develop a fear of elevators, like I have. Even if something is on the tenth floor, I'm walking up. If you don't have claustrophobia, pretend you do and take the stairs everywhere! It ends up being so healthy!
Tamara Taylor
-
In general, questions are fine; you can always seize upon the parts of them that interest you and concentrate on answering those. And one has to remember when answering questions that asking questions isn't easy either, and for someone who's quite shy to stand up in an audience to speak takes some courage.
Vikram Seth
-
There are some screw-ups headed your way. I wish I could tell you that there was a trick to avoiding the screw-ups... but they're coming for ya. It's a combination of life being unpredictable, and you being super dumb.
Aaron Sorkin