January 2012
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Playboy? Moi? I would rather call myself a gentleman.
– -Gunter Sachs
Dancing: the vertical expression of a horizontal desire legalized by music.
– -George Bernard Shaw
Our clothes do have a definite silhouette… It’s very fitted, but has the...
– -Tom Ford
This bored fantastic woman, with her animal nature, giving herself the pleasure...
– -Gustave Moreau, discussing his painting “Salome in the Garden.” Also, chicks.
Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never...
– -John Henry Cardinal Newman
Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day...
– -Lord Byron, Don Juan
The world breaks everyone and afterward many are strong at the broken places.
– -Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms
Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
– -Warren Buffet
Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true...
– -Bertrand Russell, Conquest of Happiness
Everything I’ve ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.
– -Chet Atkins
You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star.
– -Friedrich Nietzsche
(Snagged this quote from Emilie. She’s got some good ones.)
When things go wrong, don’t go with ‘em
– -Elvis Presley
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If you tell me I have to double the profit of Hermès, I will do it tomorrow. But...
– —Patrick Thomas, CEO of Hermès, New York Times, Sunday Business, March 6, 2011
Anonymous asked: Have you ever been contacted by a reader you would like to get to know, or do know and respect?
Marriage is a great institution, but I’m not ready for an institution yet.
– -Mae West
There won’t be humans in 500 years. Enough people choke themselves when they...
– (via shitmydadsays)
Wine makes us princes, love makes us beggars.
– -William Wycherly, The Country Wife
Anonymous asked: How much do you think you can judge from a girl's facebook profile?
Variety is the soul of pleasure.
– Aphra Behn
You don’t know what people are really like until they’re under a lot...
– -Tim Allen, Esquire -“What I’ve Learned” November, 2011
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