Saddam Hussein greeted me with a handshake, which, again to my surprise, is surprisingly soft considering how many people that hand had dispatched, allegedly. I think he's quite a forbidding
presence, too forbidding a
presence to be charming. But he's interesting.
View quotes by George GallowayI played a Bosendorfer when I was little. I felt a difference in the
presence of this instrument. It was like it had a ghost protecting it. Sometimes it was sinister, others alluring. It was like the soul of it came from the underworld. I’ve played some Steins that I’ve had a relationship with For the most part, the Bosendorfers are hand made, you get the personality of the maker. It gives you more stuff to work with as a player. They’re live things, they really are.
View quotes by Tori AmosI cordially dislike allegory in all its manifestations, and always have done since I grew old and wary enough to detect its
presence.
View quotes by J R R TolkienAmong the defects of the Bill, which were numerous, one provision was conspicuous by its
presence and another by its absence.
View quotes by Lord John RussellPresence is more than just being there.
View quotes by Malcolm ForbesThe City of New York is like an enormous citadel, a modern Carcassonne. Walking between the magnificent skyscrapers one feels the
presence on the fringe of a howling, raging mob, a mob with empty bellies, a mob unshaven and in rags.
View quotes by Henry MillerYour children need your
presence more than your presents.
View quotes by Jesse JacksonPeace is not the absence of conflict but the
presence of creative alternatives for responding to conflict - alternatives to passive or aggressive responses, alternatives to violence.
View quotes by Dorothy ThompsonIt isn't my physical
presence that bears down on the disease.
View quotes by Nick BrownWe are all comfortable in each other's
presence and there's a lot of laughing and joking [on the Europe Ryder Cup team]
View quotes by Lee WestwoodI cannot love anyone if I hate myself. That is the reason why we feel so extremely uncomfortable in the
presence of people who are noted for their special virtuousness, for they radiate an atmosphere of the torture they inflict on themselves. That is not a virtue but a vice.
View quotes by Carl Gustav JungLuck is not something you can mention in the
presence of self-made men.
View quotes by E B WhiteFew delights can equal the
presence of one whom we trust utterly.
View quotes by George MacDonaldThe best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their
presence.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo EmersonWhen an idea reaches critical mass there is no stopping the shift its
presence will induce.
View quotes by Marianne WilliamsonJungian therapy connects me to my grandfather. I feel his
presence strongly. He is always with me.
View quotes by Pamela Anderson'Twas whispered in Heaven, 'twas muttered in hell
And echo caught faintly the sound as it fell.
On the confines of earth 'twas permitted to rest,
And the depths of the ocean its
presence confessed
View quotes by Catherine Marie FanshaweBelieve me, it is no time for words when the wounds are fresh and bleeding; no time for homilies when the lightning's shaft has smitten, and the man lies stunned and stricken. Then let the comforter be silent; let him sustain by his
presence, not by his preaching; by his sympathetic silence, not by his speech.
View quotes by George Horace LorimerThe earth we abuse and the living things we kill will, in the end, take their revenge; for in exploiting their
presence we are diminishing our future
View quotes by Marya MannesWhen something does not insist on being noticed, when we aren't grabbed by the collar or struck on the skull by a
presence or an event, we take for granted the very things that most deserve our gratitude
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