Afshari Quotes & Sayings

When the pope sits on the chamber pot to shit, does he believe in his own infallibility? Does not every imposter occasionally recognize his own hairy, homely humanity? Perhaps not; worn long enough, sometimes the Mask of Authority becomes the man. Even looking in a mirror, he will see the sacred Mask and not his own ordinary human face. — Robert Anton Wilson

I don't believe in naming clients to get press. I hated it when I was a couture client. If the dresses don't sell themselves, there is something wrong. — Carolina Herrera

Here I was, rushing off to save my little brother from pirates, only to find that he fancies being a pirate himself! — Sharon Kay Penman

Now, I think of my writing as having two foundations: entertainment and meaning. The meaning portion is really me trying to answer my questions. The entertainment aspect of it is how I make a story that can make people turn the pages. — Karan Bajaj

If you don't believe you don't belong. — Alan Kulwicki

What is [the role of money] in the search for meaning? Is our relationship to it one of the chief factors that keeps us in our prison, or could it also be a tool for breaking out, for awakening to a life filled with intensity of purpose? — Jacob Needleman

All it took was one person, telling you one thing, and everything could stop. — Lucy Dillon

I have a totally unhealthy and unrealistic fear of being eaten by a great white shark. This is because I belong to a very specific demographic called American Child Whose Parents Made the Ill-Advised Decision To Allow Her To Watch the Movie Jaws At a Sleepover During Her Formative Years. — Elle Lothlorien

If we have no identity apart from our jobs, we are truly vulnerable. — Dan Miller

When I got '227' and broke out from the rest of the cast, I became a workaholic, and I was very lonely. — Jackee Harry

The extent of the struggle determines the extent of the growth. — Ryan Holiday

Many of us have read about and talked about forgiveness, and we understand intellectually why it might benefit us to let go of anger toward others. But we hold on anyway. — Debbie Ford

Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing. — Ilya Ehrenburg

What he would have given to be that plaything in her hands ... — Amanda Lance