Arcenio De Jesus Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes, we still need people who deprecate us, because they're the real motivator in our life, to make us stand up again. — Fildzah Kharisma

My focus is on the reader and that the poet's job is not to inspire himself or herself. The poet's job is to inspire some future reader. — Edward Hirsch

If someone is interested in working with me, I would much rather them email me and we sit down or get on the phone, than them look at a client list and decide if I'm worth it or not. It should be based on work, and based on how we get along. As opposed to like, "Oh, he's worked with this, this, and this. Let's go. That's fine." — Chris Black

Happiness is precious, and so I prefer to keep mine private. In a world where everyone shares everything, I can think of a lot of happy moments, but they're mine. — Patrick Ness

The job of the baby is to learn. — Elizabeth Spelke

Why did he care if Gansey and Ronan saw this? They already knew. They knew everything about him. What a lie unknowable was. The only person who didn't know Adam was himself. — Maggie Stiefvater

My fans are like no other. Completely original people. — Yelawolf

No matter how much you knelt and prayed, you still had to eat three meals a day and have a job and live in the world. — Sylvia Plath

I will use all my strength to bring about a just society to a nation living in a tough world. — Pierre Trudeau

Some people just couldn't commit to their own health. Instead they wasted their energy worrying about things they could do nothing about. — Tess Gerritsen

More and more of the Taiwanese economy is connected with the mainland. There are more and more exchanges taking place. There's no reason to doubt that over a period of ten years or so, or maybe more, the conditions of life on the two sides of the Taiwan Strait will become more comparable, and the dialogue on the political level therefore easier. — Henry A. Kissinger

A word on 'Kingdom of Heaven:' if you get the four-disc set, which is 3 hr. 8 min., you'll see why it's such a good movie. It was a real passion project, and it's the film I'm most proud of. I think it was treated incredibly unfairly. — Ridley Scott

What (some) bands do is go, 'It's not important that I'm a girl, it's just important that I want to rock.' And that's cool. But that's more of an assimilationist thing. It's like they just want to be allowed to join the world as it is; whereas I'm more into revolution and radicalism and changing the whole structure. What I'm into is making the world different for me to live in. — Kathleen Hanna