Aroldo De Azevedo Quotes & Sayings

You sometimes have to let people off the bus during your journey in life...not because you don't love them but because they are a distraction towards your growth! — Kemi Sogunle

Nothing is higher than the love of truth. — Prudentius

I know how tough it is to stand up to powerful forces that prey on consumers. — Kathleen Sebelius

Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that. — Flea

Some kids look at me strange in the hallways because I don't decorate my locker, ... — Stephen Chbosky

The shop, the barn, the scullery, and the smithy become temples when men and women do all to the glory of God! The "divine service" is not a thing of a few hours and a few places, but all life becomes holiness unto the Lord, and every place and thing, as consecrated as the tabernacle and it's golden candlestick. — Charles Spurgeon

Knowing European manhood's boundaries to be porous and needing reinforcement, and meeting Indigenous possibilities that threw such boundaries into question, early conquerors invoked berdache as if assigning a failure to differentiate sex to Indigenous people, but they did so to define sexual normativity for them all. Thus, if colonial observers invoked berdache to mark Indigenous difference, the aim was to teach both colonial and Indigenous subjects the relational terms of colonial heteropatriarchy. — Scott L. Morgensen

She found Lucy to be about as interesting as a toothache. — Douglas Clegg

Substance should outweigh perfection ... — Phil Ramone

There was a sweetness in my voice I found nauseating. I made a note to myself never to have children. Or at least not helpless children. — Tod Goldberg

I invent, find, and borrow ways of making painterly statements, which reflect my person to the extent that I am able to reach into that core of my being. It's a kind of self-analysis that requires a balance between the rational and the intuited. — Thornton Willis

Anxious, inexperienced writers obey rules. Rebellious, unschooled writers break rules. Artists master the form. — Robert McKee

When we love, we are courageous; and courage has nothing to do with being fearless, it's about being willing to experience fear, even dread, to do what we must, without guarantee of outcome. — Vanna Bonta

In the South of Spain, one could look to vice as quickly as to virtue for a sense of tradition. — Norman Mailer