Adinah East Quotes & Sayings

I learned to knit in hospital. They give you stuff to do to keep you busy because you're so ill. — Ringo Starr

The fundamental problem with vi is that it doesn't have a mouse and therefore you've got all these commands. — Bill Joy

It's about second chances, Neil. Second, third, fourth, whatever, as long as you get at least one more than what anyone else wanted to give you. — Nora Sakavic

A lot of the time when I write about the person that I love, I feel like I'm writing about New York. — Lana Del Rey

I don't think I can call myself an actress yet. I just don't think my skill level is that high. I hope that with every job it gets better. But until I'm good, I can say I'm trying to be an actor, but I don't think I've completely made it. — Keira Knightley

Is there an idea more radical in the history of the human race than turning your children over to total strangers whom you know nothing about, and having those strangers work on your child's mind, out of your sight, for a period of twelve years? Could there be a more radical idea than that? Back in Colonial days in America, if you proposed that kind of idea, they'd burn you at the stake, you mad person! It's a mad idea! — John Taylor Gatto

In focusing towards the outer world, we celebs forget to focus on our inner well-being. We don't lead perfect lives, and only when we learn to have peace with our family members can we have peace in life. — Shilpa Shetty

Let husband and wife never speak to one another in loud tones,unless the house is on fire. — David O. McKay

The "pursuit of happiness" is such a key element of the "American (ideological) dream" that one tends to forget the contingent origin of this phrase: "We holds these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." Where did the somewhat awkward "pursuit of happiness" come from in this famous opening passage of the US Declaration of Independence? The origin of it is John Locke, who claimed that all men had the natural rights of life, liberty, and property - the latter was replaced by "the pursuit of happiness" during negotiations of the drafting of the Declaration, as a way to negate the black slaves' right to property. — Slavoj Zizek

There's times when you see people climbing and getting success and you start to see, oh, they're starting to really change. So I always just make the effort to be as humble and grateful as possible. — Jennifer Aniston

I consider that it is on instruction and education that the future security and direction of the destiny of every nation chiefly and fundamentally rests. — Lajos Kossuth

Not every person has the same kinds of talents, so you discover what yours are and work with them. — Frank Gehry

Forgetfulness of God's grace is one of the greatest tools in the enemy's war against our souls. — Mark Dever