In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.
Though she would have preferred long ago to have died, fled, gotten it all over with, the body--Jesus, how the body!--took its time. It possessed its own wishes and nostalgias. You could not just turn neatly into light and slip out the window. You co...
Anything which is just born, which has just come into existence, has no past behind it. Birth, in other words, is the condition of having no past. And likewise, anything which now dies, which has just ceased to be, has no future left in front of it. ...
Our greatest responsibility is not to be pencils of the past.
Four things come not back. The spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, ad the neglected opportunity.
A city finds its life through the humans who inhabit it. When they go, what is truly left? Just silent stones, witnesses to the history but mute in its telling, remaining thus while slowly turning to rubble. It saddens me that life’s moments are th...
It is easy to be wise after the event.
A day of birth is a glorious event.
Perfection belongs to narrated events, not to those we live.
Every unfortunate event does not give rise to lawsuit.
There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia', but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event.
I'm really disappointed at every event if I don't do less than what I wanted to do.
Big shows are more like events and small shows are more like traditional gigs.
I never go out to be photographed, never. I go to events because they're fun.
During the decathlon, I always think only of the next event and my personal record.
The pole vault is a very complicated event, there are many things involved.
I was a bit of a loner as a teenager. I never went to a single social event, because they terrified me.
The awakening of the people of China to the possibilities under free government is the most significant, if not the most momentous, event of our generation.
Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.
I don't go back home to Sardinia as much as I would like, just for Christmas and family events.
People love events - they love performances, they love music - and I think Australians are great entertainers.
