Anouska Hempel Quotes
I love to get on the road, but I also think arriving is such a thrill. Turning up at the train station in Mumbai, for example, to see people hanging off all the wonderful old carriages. It's extraordinary - everyone sitting with their chickens on their laps, moving forward but not going anywhere fast.
Quotes to Explore
-
What was once underground is now coming to the surface.
-
I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
-
Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful.
-
I never pursued being 'famous.'
-
My neighbors think I do nothing because I don't go to a job, which is fine and good.
-
My parents and my brother instilled in me my sense of humor. That's kind of the way we communicate with each other, and it's always been a way for me to get to know people.
-
I have a classic taste with a twist, because classic never goes away.
-
Skysurfing is skydiving with a board on the feet. You can imagine with this big surface of a skysurfing board, there is a lot of force, a lot of power. Of course, I can use this power, for example, for nice spinning - we call it 'helicopter moves.'
-
The film 'Tapped' illustrates quite clearly how we've been getting 'soaked' for years by the bottled water industry.
-
Studies by several different researchers have shown that the number of lies we're told each day is anywhere from 20 - 200. To many, that will seem shockingly high. Yet it isn't, in light of humans being ill-suited to detect lies. The average human can detect a lie only 54% of the time.
-
I'm the most Colombian of the Colombians, even though I've lived 47 years outside of Colombia. I've lived 13 years in New York, and I never did a painting about New York. I've lived in France more than 30 years, and I've never painted Paris.
-
I have no interest in non-fiction. I don't read it and don't watch it and don't write it, other than a little journalistic column.
-
I love the look of full brows that aren't perfectly done - eyebrows on fleek: that's the goal.
-
Most families had four, five brothers. But because it was just me and Darryl, we had to be twice as strong.
-
The French complain of everything, and always.
-
Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
-
That's my opportunity to hide behind that old lady and say what I want to say.
-
I don't know what other people are like, I haven't been able to crawl inside anybody else.
-
You're born single, you die single, but why not being in a relationship is some special 'single' status, I don't understand. Life is less stress being single, I have to admit.
-
I have seen one shrike occupy himself for hours in sticking up on thorns, a number of small fishes that the fishermen had thrown on the shore. The fishes dried up and decayed.
-
Being with someone who is smart and gives good advice adds tremendously wonderful elements to your life.
-
I think everyone must settle for what is in the parameter of their own rights. No one must have an evil intention toward the territorial benefit or integrity of other nations.
-
I love to get on the road, but I also think arriving is such a thrill. Turning up at the train station in Mumbai, for example, to see people hanging off all the wonderful old carriages. It's extraordinary - everyone sitting with their chickens on their laps, moving forward but not going anywhere fast.
