Abussinian Quotes & Sayings

Being American is not a matter of birth. We must practice it every day, lest we become something else. — Malcolm Wallop

A calm ocean is safer than a raging river. — Matshona Dhliwayo

You may face many troubles. But the Lord will deliver you from each one. — Lailah Gifty Akita

And you pretend it doesn't bother you, When you just want to explode ... — Bob Seger

If you were not full of self-pity you would soon observe that we ourselves are to blame for all this evil, because we refuse to understand that it is in reality a good thing. — Tito Colliander

I wrote, I think, half a dozen films that were completely out of genre. Comedies, love stories, even one serious film about Vietnam, and we couldn't get backing for any of it. And we both sort of drifted from making, at that time, serious money on Last House to going through it all in the course of almost three years and only getting offers to do something scary again. — Wes Craven

Beatle's wrote the Nike song and called it macaroni. — Sheryl Crow

Tragedy massages the human ego even as comedy deflates it ... Tragedy pits us against large foes and the trip wire is our own character ... In comedy we fall afoul of one another. Comedy depends on social life, on our behavior in groups. In tragedy you can observe one human against the gods. In comedy it's one human versus other humans and often one man (or woman if I'm writing it) against her own worst impulses. — Rita Mae Brown

Responsibilities aren't obstacles you can run around or handle later; they are the key to reaching your long-term goals. — Mary Traina

The life of an artist is not so romantic as some might suppose. — Kyle Muntz

You're just trying to be yourself, and for me, playing soccer is being myself. One day, you're one person on a team. The next thing people are asking your opinion about things you're not an expert on. Because they recognize you, they think you must know something about something - which isn't necessarily the case. — Brandi Chastain