Quotes of: Love-affair Keyword

Once again the mastermind was Lionel Curtis, and the earlier Round Table Groups and Institutes of International Affairs were used as nuclei for the new network.

Carroll Quigley

The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service.

Irving Babbitt

Arab youth are taught to wonder, 'Since the Holocaust was a European affair, why are the Palestinians being forced to pay for the creation of Israel?'

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

I disapprove of lots of decisions made by George Bush: the war, the meddling in the affairs of other countries, the conversations with dictators; it was a dark time.

Tommy Hilfiger

Mary: I can't finish the novel, I don't know whether he's good or bad.

Infernal Affairs

Human nature is so constituted, that all see and judge better in the affairs of other men than in their own.

Terence

So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology.

Daniel Yergin

My wedding won't be a hush-hush affair. When I get married, everyone will get to know about it... there'll be nothing speculative about my wedding.

Bipasha Basu

As British and French imperialism ebbed following the end of the Second World War, America became the main outside player in Arab affairs.

Stephen Kinzer

It’s an irritating reality that many places and events defy description. Angkor Wat and Machu Picchu, for instance, seem to demand silence, like a love affair you can never talk about. For a while after,you fumble for words, trying vainly to assemb...

The Nasty Bits: Collected Varietal Cuts, Usable Trim, Scraps, and Bones

Elizabeth smiled warmly. "For you I will allow it, Mr. Trask. How is your wife, sir? Still putting up with you, or has she finally come to her senses and run away?" Trask laughed, slapping his knee. "I see married life has not tamed that wit of yours...

Loving Mr. Darcy: Journeys Beyond Pemberley

Marriage," "mating," and "love" are socially constructed phenomena that have little or no transferable meaning outside any given culture. The examples we've noted of rampant ritualized group sex, mate-swapping, unrestrained casual affairs, and social...

Sex at Dawn: The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality

Michael had learned the hard way that nothing good came from interfering in the affairs of the afterlife.

Cemetery Tours

Don't ever call me mad, Mycroft. I'm not mad. I'm just ... well, , that's all.

The Eyre Affair

True and baseless evil is as rare as the purest good--and we all know how rare that is...

The Eyre Affair

If you expect me to believe that a lawyer wrote , I must be dafter than I look.

The Eyre Affair

Dragons didn’t fool around when it came to protecting things that they acquired—be it gold, gems, or a monster’s body parts.

The Grendel Affair

So the owner of a monster head wants to meet on a path named Nut,” I said. “That’s appropriate.

The Grendel Affair

A nation forgetting its own laughter is in a sad state of affairs

Boulder Blues: A Tale of the Colorado Counterculture

I never, ever had it in my mind that I wanted to be in the record industry, because I still contend that the record industry is an insidious affair. It's this terrible collision between art and commerce, and it will always be that way.

Ian MacKaye

It is a law woven into the nature of man, attested by history, by science, by literature and art, and by dally experience, that strength of mind and force of character are the supreme rulers of human affairs.

Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II