Arrietty Full Quotes & Sayings

The truth is that the free movement of goods, people, and money that developed under British hegemony between 1870 and 1913 - the first episode of globalization - was made possible, in large part, by military might rather than market forces. — Ha-Joon Chang

It can take a lot of strength to show up and be yourself...don't you think? — Ingrid Law

Never wallow in your troubles; despair must be kept private and brief. — Werner Herzog

The season developed and matured. Another year's instalment of flowers, leaves, nightingales, thrushes, finches, and such ephemeral creatures, took up their positions where only a year ago others had stood in their place when these were nothing more than germs and inorganic particles. Rays from the sunrise drew forth the buds and stretched them into long stalks, lifted up sap in noiseless streams, opened petals, and sucked out scents in invisible jets and breathings. — Thomas Hardy

Language, if it throws a veil over our ideas, adds a softness and refinement to them, like that which the atmosphere gives to naked objects. — William Hazlitt

Nature is not only all that is visible to the eye ... it also includes the inner pictures of the soul. — Edvard Munch

I, as a storyteller, was asking questions no one in science had apparently asked. What happens in a nest of tyrannosaurs? They're precocial, meaning when they hatch, they're ready to feed and move about. My questions are Hmm, if there's a nest of tyrannosaurs, and there's three siblings that survive, would they try to eat each other? — Stephen R. Bissette

When I watched Braveheart I was in tears and I was rooting for the Scottish people — Eddie Izzard

He can have friends. It's parents he can't have. — Orson Scott Card

...this obsession was draining my ambition... — Tarryn Fisher

All my life, he said, I been witness to people showin up where they was supposed to be at various times after they'd said they'd be there. I never heard one yet that didnt have a reason for it.
Yessir.
But there aint but one reason.
Yessir.
You know what it is?
No sir.
It's that their word's no good. That's the only reason there ever was or ever will be. — Cormac McCarthy

The relationships among natural and drug-induced alterations of consciousness must be understood from an evolutionary perspective. This reveals altered consciousness to be related to endogenous mechanism, which are triggered by both ancient evolutionary adaptations and more recently acquired propensities to use exogenous sources of substances to alter consciousness. — John Rush

If I were worried about my reputation, I wouldn't do anything with start-ups — Sean Parker

The highest reward for a person's toil is not what they get for it, but what they become by it. — John Ruskin