16055 Quotes & Sayings

Factory farming is the attitude that commodifies sentient life. — Gene Baur

When you feel yourself in the grip of an emotion such as jealousy or anger or sorrow, detach yourself from it. Take a step back. When you do that, you can allow the emotion to run through you without causing negative thoughts or actions. — Gary Zukav

Did you know that Mozart had no arms and no legs? I've seen statues of him on people's pianos. — Victor Borge

The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely. — William James

So the days pass and I ask myself sometimes whether one is not hypnotised, as a child by a silver globe, by life; and whether this is living. It's very quick, bright, exciting. But superficial perhaps. I should like to take the globe in my hands and feel it quietly, round, smooth, heavy, and so hold it, day after day. I will read Proust I think. I will go backwards and forwards. — Virginia Woolf

Everything changes in my life, and the world stays the same. — Cassandra Clare

Just because things get a little dingy at the subatomic level doesn't mean all bets are off. — Murray Gell-Mann

Mounting those red stairs [in Cannes] is something I've done with a very different intention many times. So it's interesting any time you witness those shifts of perspective. The beach scenes were also fun. It felt very strange and very theatrical to kind of commandeer it and have La Mer booming over the speakers. — Willem Dafoe

It's the Black Sea in a midnight gale. - It's the unnatural combat of the four primal elements. - It's a blasted heath. - It's a Hyperborean winter scene. - It's the breaking-up of the icebound stream of Time. — Herman Melville

I do all my own make-up, it takes me 10 minutes. — Joan Collins

I love my little flat in Spitalfields. Lots of actors live out of a suitcase, so it's nice to have a base to come back to. — Harry Lloyd

Agnostics are just atheists without balls. — Stephen Colbert

The best thing about being God would be making the heads. — Iris Murdoch

I come from that society and there is a common thread, specifically family values - the idea that you do anything for your family, and the unconditional love for one's children. — Ednita Nazario