Anita Brookner Quotes

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

Anita Brookner

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LoveRomanticBeginningLove IsMay

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.

Robert Orben

LifeFatherMotherSocietyCredit

I'm interested in people's relationship to objects, so I think a lot of my work is very tactile.

Michael Arden

WorkRelationshipPeopleThinkVery

All men have one entrance into life, and the like going out.

Solomon Ibn Gabirol

LifeMenOutGoingEntranceLike

One of the kinds of things I'm consistently interested in is what the border between the seen and not seen is and the border between being able to perceive something and not perceive it.

Trevor Paglen

BorderThingsSeenBeingSomething

I like to explore sounds.

Roscoe Mitchell

ExploreLikeSounds

Romance focuses on emotions and on relationships, both of which are fundamentally important to women.

Debbie Macomber

WomenEmotionsImportantRomance

Everyone should get sacked at least once. It forces you to look at yourself... It is important to have setbacks, because that is the reality of life. Perfection doesn't exist.

Anna Wintour

LifePerfectionYourselfRealityYou

Achilles was like a rock star of his day so it made sense to have Brad Pitt playing him.

Wolfgang Petersen

DayRock StarRockHimPlayingStar

I get so much mail from young women saying that they are so insecure when they look at me, but they don't realize all of the flaws that I have.

Tyra Banks

WomenMeSayingLookFlawsYoung

I do like to wrap things up and leave some things to the readers' imagination.

Rick Riordan

ImaginationLeaveUpThingsReaders

I have to say that it's fun to write for young girls, and it's exciting to know that we're influencing them and they're looking at us like, 'I want to grow up and be like them.' I mean, I just made up the person saying that.

Nikki Glaser

FunLookingSayingGrowPersonKnow

In the direct-to-consumer channel, we continue to look at the entire world as an extension opportunity for all of our brands.

Richard Hayne

OpportunityWorldLookContinueOur

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