Refreshing Quotes
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Why doe ye weep, sweet babes? Can tears Speak griefe in you, Who were but borne Just as the modest morne Teemed her refreshing dew?
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By far the most inspiring talent from south of the border since the '70s. A Chilean who lived for years in Mexico and ultimately settled near Barcelona before he died in 2003 at age 50, Bolaño's oeuvre is slowly making its way into English... His hypnotizing style and restless approach to plot are at once refreshing and humbling.
roberto bolaño— Ilan Stavans in The San Francisco Chronicle (16 July 2006)
Colbert’s work feels timeless and sacred. It resonates with a luminous, essential wisdom speaking through the ages. . . . Colbert’s work operates in a parallel universe to ours, an earnest, refreshing, post-ironic world where pure wonder and awe still reside.
gregory colbert— As quoted in "Canadian artist Gregory Colbert's Photographs are the subject of a giant exhibit in Venice" by Simon Houpt in The Globe and Mail (9 April 2002)
Interviewer Barb H: Your sound is quite refreshing, did it come naturally?AP: As natural as the day you were born, my love.
amanda palmer— Interview in Only Angels Have Wings (April 2004)
What I found most refreshing about Governor Ventura was his willingness to defend his positions and attack his interrogators. . . He's an imposing man who's not easily intimidated, and he's convinced he has the aura that will take him to higher places.
jesse ventura— Lawrence Grobel, interviewer for Playboy magazine.
Enter Chanda, the multilingual call girl who can seduce in Hindi, Tamil, English and French. With her bee-stung lips, unusual face and refreshing lack of acting guile, Kalki Koechlin imbues the part with a touching fragility.
— Shashi Baliga, in review of Dev.D in The Hindustan Times (6 February 2009)
All His glory and beauty come from within, and there He delights to dwell, His visits there are frequent, His conversation sweet, His comforts refreshing; and His peace passing all understanding.
— Thomas à Kempis, Imitation of Christ, Book II, Chapter I. Dibdin's translation.
My machine will take off a head in a twinkling and the victim will feel nothing but a refreshing coolness. We cannot make too much haste, gentlemen, to allow the nation to enjoy this advantage.
— Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, Statement to the French Assembly, 1789.
The findings suggest that hypnotherapy is a valuable tool when it comes to enhancing the coping mechanisms of cancer patients...most patients (19 out of 20) reported that after the first two hypnotherapy sessions they were able to relax for the first time in a very long period, felt less tired and more energetic, had more refreshing night sleep and as a result were able to cope better with their daily activities.
— Peynovska, in European Journal of Clinical Hypnosis (2005), quoted in Medical Research on Hypnosis for Cancer
