4103585066 Quotes & Sayings

What I find problematic is the suggestion that when, say, Madonna adopts an African child, she is saving Africa. It's not that simple. You have to do more than go there and adopt a child or show us pictures of children with flies in their eyes. That simplifies Africa. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

When Clint Eastwood walks into a room, you may not know his name. But you know who he is. — Mark Valley

If I don't like something that's going on in my life, I change it. And I don't sit and complain about it for a year. — Kim Kardashian

I understood that the man I was calling for could never ever come back. Because I understood that the man that I was calling for was dead. — Anne Lamott

A sustainable economy represents nothing less than a higher social order one as concerned with future generations as with our own, and more focused on the health of the planet and the poor than on material acquisitions and military might. While it is a fundamentally new endeavor, with many uncertainties, it is far less risky than continuing with business as usual. — Lester R. Brown

How can you miss something, feel so awful about it, when you're not sure you had it in the first place? — Alexandra Bracken

Let us guard against saying that there are laws in nature. There are merely necessities: there is no one who commands, no one whoobeys, no one who transgresses. Once you understand that there are no purposes, then you also understand that nothing is accidental: for it is only in a world of purposes that the word "accident" makes sense. — Friedrich Nietzsche

It was clear that Mme Danglars was suffering from one of those nervous irritations which women are often unable to explain even to themselves. — Alexandre Dumas

If we forget our past, then we lose direction. We become lost on a changing sea, easy prey for the shifting currents of the moment. — John Zanetti

The first movie I ever cried at was when I was 10 years old and saw 'The Notebook' in theaters. I was like, 'Whoa, so weird. Crying at a movie? I'm not supposed to do that. So weird.' I didn't know that art could make you do that. — Ansel Elgort