#ere

The rare case where the conquered is very satisfied with the conqueror. ↗

— Konrad Adenauer

#conquered #conqueror #rare #satisfied #very

If you've ever been in a position in your life where you just can't take any more, you just have to get through the next second, and the next second after that. ↗

— Michael Novak

#any #been #ever #get #just

We had an awfully good ball club that was capable of beating anybody. They were that good. ↗

— John Oldham

#awfully #ball #ball club #beating #capable

Where belief is painful we are slow to believe. ↗

— Ovid

#believe #painful #slow #where

There are movies where we are interested in seeing people's lives without agreeing with what they're doing. ↗

— Natalie Portman

#doing #interested #lives #movies #people

There's so much else to do in the world. To just be interested in doing films would limit my life. ↗

— Natalie Portman

#else #films #interested #just #just be

That's the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn't make any difference where the theme comes from; the treatment of it can be jazz. ↗

— Dave Brubeck

#bach #beauty #chorale #comes #difference

I came face-to-face with a gorilla which was quite good, but it was a 10-hour trek in bad weather, up hills, covered in mud, with mosquitoes everywhere and when we got there the gorilla's just sat there doing nowt. ↗

— Karl Pilkington

#bad weather #came #covered #doing #everywhere

My experience of ships is that on them one makes an interesting discovery about the world. One finds one can do without it completely. ↗

— Malcolm Bradbury

#completely #discovery #experience #finds #interesting

I wasn't a child at 13, were you? ↗

— Marion Zimmer Bradley

#i #were #you