Alcidio Tavares Quotes & Sayings

The good Lord had been having a very creative day when he made Connor McKenzie — Suzanne Wright

Trade and commerce, if they were not made of India-rubber, would never manage to bounce over the obstacles which legislators are continually putting in their way. — Henry David Thoreau

All I'm saying is that it's shortsighted to blame TV. It's simply another symptom. TV didn't invent our aesthetic childishness here any more than the Manhattan Project invented aggression. — David Foster Wallace

Are we not formed, as notes of music are,
For one another, though dissimilar? — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Foreign policy is really domestic policy with its hat on. — Hubert H. Humphrey

Love is in your heart. If you search deeply you will find it. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Words change depending on who speaks them; there is no cure. The answer isn't just to introduce new words (boi, cis-gendered, andro-fag) and then set out to reify their meanings (though obviously there is power and pragmatism here). One must also become alert to the multitude of possible uses, possible contexts, the wings with which each word can fly. Like when you whisper, You're just a hold, letting me fill you up. Like when I say husband. — Maggie Nelson

I will have you removed if you don't stop. I have a little system of my own. — Charles Manson

The punishment of criminals should be of use; when a man is hanged he is good for nothing. — Voltaire