Bagnatic Quotes & Sayings

If we must live with a perpetual sense that the world and the men in it are greater than we and too much for us, let it be the measure of our virtue that we know this and seek no comfort. — J. Robert Oppenheimer

They were mostly French, a few Arabs, and despite their uniforms they didn't look very important any more. Later I learned that if you watch men die, especially if you've known them at all, they still look important afterward no matter what you have to do with them, but I was inexperienced then. — Douglas Woolf

It seems to me that if one could accept existence as it is, partake of it fully, the world could be magical. The cricket on my balcony at the moment piercing the night repeatedly with its hurried needle of sound, would be welcome merely because it is there, rather than an annoyance because it distracts me from what I am trying to do. — Paul Bowles

It (the Chinese move to embrace capitalism in 1989) is a mirror of the corporatist state first pioneered in Chile under Pinochet: a revolving door between corporate and political elites who combine their power to eliminate workers as an organized political force. The creation of today's market society was not the result of a sequence of spontaneous events but rather of state interference and violence. — Naomi Klein

If things are too easy, life is a whole lot less interesting. — Marian Wright Edelman

Time flies. Time flies faster every year. Time flies whether you're having fun or not, whether you're living your life big or small, whether you surround yourself with fear or laughter. — Claire Cook

I wanna smoke pot, but I can't, cause I'm too paranoid. — Drew Barrymore

Hollywood desires money but they could not stand the political content. — Melvin Van Peebles

And hearts resolved and hands prepared The blessings they enjoy to guard. — Tobias Smollett

Only the dead has seen th end of war — Mirza Tabish

You'd be surprised how much free time I have. — Malcolm Rifkind

It's more fun to play a good character with a good director and good actors around you. That's what makes it fun, and the more variety, the better. — Salma Hayek

I think it's really cool that there are people like Adele on the cover of 'Vogue' and 'Rolling Stone,' and like I think it's really important that people are talking about your body, because if they don't, then you'll never be able to break that barrier. — Beth Ditto

It does not matter much what happens. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj