Ballyogan Dump Quotes & Sayings

We all have that heritage, no matter what old land our fathers left. All colors and blends of Americans have somewhat the same tendencies. It's a breed - selected out by accident. And so we're overbrave and overfearful - we're kind and cruel as children. We're overfriendly and at the same time frightened of strangers. We boast and are impressed. We're oversentimental and realistic. We are mundane and materialistic - and do you know of any other nation that acts for ideals? We eat too much. We have no taste, no sense of proportion. We throw our energy about like waste. In the old lands they say of us that we go from barbarism to decadence without an intervening culture. Can it be that our critics have not the key or the language of our culture? — John Steinbeck

I think that in order to write really well and convincingly, one must be somewhat poisoned by emotion. — Edna Ferber

Completely forget about the mind and you will do all things well — Takuan Soho

It's been a tough year ... Someone said I should send out Buddhist thank-you cards since Buddhists believe that anything that challenges you makes you pull yourself together. — Robin Williams

Exactness in little things is a wonderful source of cheerfulness. — Frederick William Faber

Unfortunately, people are not rebelling against Microsoft. They don't know any better. — Steve Jobs

I love this city [Tel Aviv]! — Missy Elliot

A warm human plumpness settled down on his brain. His brain yielded. Perfume of embraces all him assailed. With hungered flesh obscurely, he mutely craved to adore. — James Joyce

I made a film called 'Bad Timing' that I thought everybody would respond to. It was about obsessive love and physical obsession. I thought this must touch everyone, from university dons down. — Nicolas Roeg

It is truly amazing that, with much less neuroscientific knowledge available, Hayek's model comes closer, in some respects, to being neurophysiologically verifiable than those models developed 50 to 60 years after his. — Joaquin Fuster

Single vision produces worse illusions than double vision or many-headed monsters. — Donna J. Haraway

I am a lot of things, young lady ... Grim Reaper, Death dealer, fate sealer ... but I am no liar. — Cambria Hebert

Let us be among those who believe that the inner transformation of our lives is a goal worthy of our best effort. -P. 11 — Richard J. Foster