14093638 Quotes & Sayings

Whatever you want to do, if you want to be great at it, you have to love it and be able to make sacrifices for it. — Maya Angelou

Emotion that I experienced on first seeing the fresh paint come out of the tube ... the impression of colours strewn over the palette: of colours - alive, waiting, as yet unseen and hidden in their little tubes ... — Wassily Kandinsky

O great Ariadne who pour out your tears
On the shore, as you see, out there on the waves,
The sail of Theseus flying white under the sun,
O sweet virgin child whom a night has broken,
Be silent!
-Sun and Flesh (Credo in Unam) — Arthur Rimbaud

I don't see a lot of movies that portray the East Village as well as I think they can. — Adam Rapp

one reason why schooling is so seldom helpful to children, and almost always deeply harmful, is that they have no reality of encounter with their teachers. The teachers are not themselves, but players of roles. They — John Holt

The simpler it is, the better I like it. — Peter Lynch

The illusion of the seventh veil was the illusion that you could get somebody else to do it for you. To think for you. To hang on your cross. The priest, the rabbi, the imam, the swami, the philosophical novelist were traffic cops, at best. They might direct you through a busy intersection, but they wouldn't follow you home and park your car. — Tom Robbins

The hand of little employment hath the daintier sense. — William Shakespeare

The force with which he wanted it both ways made him grit his teeth. What kind of fool wanted it only one way? — Maile Meloy

There are no more sympathetic souls than strangers. So, — Amor Towles

Think about it: virtually every atrocity in the history of humankind was enabled by a populace that turned away from a reality that seemed too painful to face, while virtually every revolution for peace and justice has been made possibly by a group of people who chose to bear witness and demanded that others bear witness as well. — Melanie Joy

I'm interested in characters that are complex people. — Jehane Noujaim

Ultimately of course, parents must take responsibility for their children's health, .. Our message must be: What you don't know about your children's health insurance options can hurt them. It's up to you to find out if your child is eligible for this health insurance. — Hillary Clinton

Give me the facts and I will determine my own truths. — Tanjlisa Marie

Most of America don't even listen to music probably. They just go raccoon hunting or something. — Graham Coxon