Quotes of the Week - Sept 2, 2008:
"It's not because John McCain doesn't care. It's because John McCain
doesn't get it." -- US Democratic presidential candidate Barack
Obama at his party's Denver convention.
"No way. No how. No McCain. Barack Obama is my candidate. And he
must be president." -- Hillary Clinton backs Obama at convention.
"In international relations, you cannot have one rule for some
and another rule for others." -- Russian president Dmitri Medvedev
on recognizing independence of Georgia's breakaway regions, saying the
West set a precedent by treating Kosovo the same way.
"I wanted to show myself as I am. I couldn't care less about the
camera." -- Designer Valentino Garavani, in a new warts-and-all
portrait documentary of half century in fashion.
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Love in the Time of Cholera Quotes, Famous Quotations, Sayings
A
man should have two wives: one to love and one to sew on his
buttons. Love in the Time of Cholera Dr. Urbino to his wife Fermina
He
is ugly and sad … but he is all love. Love in the Time of Cholera Fermina Daza
To
him she seemed so beautiful, so seductive, so different from
ordinary people, that he could not understand why no one was
as disturbed as he by the clicking of her heels on the paving
stones, why no one else's heart was wild with the breeze stirred
by the sighs of her veils, why everyone did not go mad with
the movements of her braid, the flight of her hands, the gold
of her laughter. He had not missed a single one of her gestures,
not one of the indications of her character, but he did not
dare approach her for fear of destroying the spell. Love in the Time of Cholera
He
allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings
are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give
birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again
to give birth to themselves. Love in the Time of Cholera
A
man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like
his father. Love in the Time of Cholera
She
always felt as if her life had been lent to her by her husband:
she was absolute monarch of a vast empire of happiness, which
had been built by him and for him alone. She knew that he loved
her above all else, more than anyone else in the world, but
only for his own sake: she was in his holy service. Love in the Time of Cholera
No,
not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same
thing. Love in the Time of Cholera Uncle Leo XII
He
repeated until his dying day that there was no one with more
common sense, no stonecutter more obstinate, no manager more
lucid or dangerous, than a poet. Love in the Time of Cholera
She
discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children
just because they are one's children but because of the friendship
formed while raising them. Love in the Time of Cholera
The
problem with marriage is that it ends every night after making
love, and it must be rebuilt every morning before breakfast. Love in the Time of Cholera Dr. Urbino
Love
in the Time of Cholera: The 1985 novel was written by Columbian author
Gabriel Gárcia Márquez. Márquez was born on March
6, 1928. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982.
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