Quotes of: Roman-polanski Keyword

Suffering is the fire by which love is tested.

The Roman General: A Novel

Dominic Toretto: How 'bout you tell us where that device is? Ramsey: I mailed it to a friend. In Abu Dhabi. Brian O'Conner: That was pretty easy. That other team wanted to torture you for that information. Ramsey: I didn't trust them. I trust you. Le...

Furious Seven

I AM NOT UR BESTFRND BUT I'M UR GOODFRND..

Understand Roman Civilization a Teach Yourself Guide

I'm a pro-life Roman Catholic conservative, always have been.

Michael Steele

This world is all vanity. It is a tempest hurling us from one sorrow to another.

The Roman General: A Novel

The sweetest pleasure arises from difficulties overcome.

The Moral Sayings of Publius Syrus: A Roman Slave

La vie ressemble plus souvent à un roman qu'un roman ne ressemble à la vie."

Metella

And I realize how useless wails are and how gratuitous melancholy is.

Le Roman de l'adolescent myope

I was raised in a nominal Roman Catholic home, but without any really strong faith there.

Frederica Mathewes-Green

The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire.

Dave Barry

Roman: [an armed UAV is in pursuit of the car in which are Tej, Roman and Ramsey] First a tank, then a plane, now we got a spaceship? Tej: That's not a spaceship, that's a drone. Roman: Oh, it's a drone? Now you're gonna be articulate and break it do...

Furious Seven

Sometimes you just have to trust your instincts; it may be all you have to trust.

The Roman General: A Novel

My last days at MGM were like the fall of the Roman Empire in fast motion.

Joseph Barbera

I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.

Peter Jennings

You see, there was this man, and he was a good man; he worked hard and did everything to the best of his ability. All he desired was for the most beautiful woman in the kingdom to be his wife. Now this wasn't all bad because she actually loved him to...

Dreams and Shadows

The library turned out to be a very pleasant place, but it was not the comfortable chairs, the huge wooden bookshelves, or the hush of people reading that made the three siblings feel so good as they walked into the room. It is useless for me to tell...

The Austere Academy

Lexie,” he said, his voice guttural, “I told you this to wake you up. A man like me isn’t capable of being your fucking white knight.” His fingers peeled my hand from his neck and he gently pressed me away. I felt the anger boil up inside me....

Hero

The music defied classification. If I had been writing a review of the show, I would have labeled it progressive, guitar-driven rock ’n’ roll. But the guitars made sounds guitars didn’t always make. Symphonic sounds. Sacred sounds. The music du...

How to Kill a Rock Star

Jelly beans! Millions and billions of purples and yellows and greens and licorice and grape and raspberry and mint and round and smooth and crunchy outside and soft-mealy inside and sugary and bouncing jouncing tumbling clittering clattering skitteri...

"Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman

I don’t know where she comes up with this stuff. Her mind... it’s like I’ve come upon this secret vault that science will someday discover — or probably never discover. Which is fine by me. Kind of like when there’s a band I really like but...

Stupid and Contagious

I'm tired of my life, my clothes, the things I say. I'm hacking away at the surface, as at some kind of gray ice, trying to break through to what is underneath or I am dead. I can feel the surface trembling—it seems ready to give but it never does....

Memorable Days: The Selected Letters of James Salter and Robert Phelps