Abdelouahed Elmouchtari Quotes & Sayings

I didn't think there was anything more or less obscene about any part of the body. Now, I recognize that there are certain postures and angles that make people see red, which are evidence of original sin or something, and I avoid that. — Jock Sturges

From the age of four or five. I went to see a lot of Westerns then. But it was silent movies and I loved everything that happened then. — Eli Wallach

I am investing like a crazy person, mostly in internet start-ups. And I want to invest in Brazil as well, because I am Brazilian and that's in my heart. — Eduardo Saverin

All small towns, scandal is always simmering on the back burner, like your Aunt Cindy's baked beans. — Stephen King

Yet if the Howard years changed little in the law, they had a huge effect on the culture. Most Australians certainly became wealthier, but in the process they became more materialistic and self-centred. Howard constantly held up the ideal of mateship, but in practice he was much more concerned with individuals taking responsibility for themselves than in fostering genuine co-operation within communities, let alone in a wider international context. Indeed, much of his political success derived from setting groups against each other, from bolstering fear and loathing. — Mungo MacCallum

I could not simplify myself.
(From the suicide note of a character named Nejdanov) — Ivan Turgenev

Water has no hands,
but carries great ships.
Air has no shoulders,
but carries large planes.
The Sun has no eyes,
but finds its way around the universe. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Soon, the Obama presidency will end, and America will have the chance to turn in a new direction. — Nikki Haley

Listen, he said, you ever seen a bunch of crabs in a
bucket?
no, I told him.
well, what happens is that now and then one crab
will climb up on top of the others
and begin to climb toward the top of the bucket,
then, just as he's about to escape
another crab grabs him and pulls him back
down.
really? I asked.
really, he said, and this job is just like that, none
of the others want anybody to get out of
here. that's just the way it is — Charles Bukowski

Once I have children, the kids come first. One thing at a time for me. — Fergie

The dream dissipated like smoke, and she tried so hard to hold it inside her heart and her memory, but like all dreams, it had never been meant to keep. — Christopher Golden

Irish novelist John Banville has a creepy, introverted imagination. — Floyd Skloot

Nately had a bad start. He came from a good family. — Joseph Heller

What's different here is that we have now technologies that allow these life science companies to bypass classical breeding. That's what makes it both powerful and exciting. — Jeremy Rifkin