Banipal Quotes & Sayings

Irish people give big hellos and very little goodbyes. Unless they're female, and then they spend five hours talking in the doorway to the person that's leaving their house. — Dylan Moran

Men have dominated the field of landscape photography just as they have dominated the land itself. Thus shooting a virgin landscape has been man's work - hunting, not gardening. — Lucy R. Lippard

For some reason we human beings seem to learn best how to love when we're a bit broken, when our plans fall apart, when our myths of our self-sufficiency and goodness and safety are shattered. — Kathleen Norris

I was a really crazy kid. I'm still a crazy kid. That's the nice thing about being in a rock band. You can feel 14 forever. — Max Weinberg

If we opened people up, we'd find landscapes. — Agnes Varda

Action comedy, if you can get it right, it is, for me, a particularly brilliant genre. It really is. — Jason Statham

Violence can destroy power; it is utterly incapable of creating it. — Hannah Arendt

The past few months have been the most serene of his adult life. The megalopolis in his mind has quieted to a country road. He does his work, he eats his bread, and he sleeps with the knowledge that today hasn't added to the sum of human misery. For now at least it's peace of a kind he hadn't imagined himself worthy of receiving. — Anthony Marra

I'm used to being a small part of a massive production. — Maisie Williams

Founders: there is no shame in failing, take pride in that you have the guts to try something new. — Kevin Rose

Some have little power to do good, and have likewise little strength to resist evil. — Samuel Johnson

...literary translators are the interpreters of human values - and the true peacemakers. — Margaret Obank

She didn't know then that life has a way of backing you into a corner. You make your choices when you're far too young to understand their implications, and with each choice you make the field of possibility narrows. You choose a career and other careers are lost to you. You choose a mate and commit to loving no other. — A.S.A Harrison

Waddya want me to do? through my sling shot at him? — Shirley Hughes

Consciousness is a pitiful hostage of its flesh-envelope, whose surges, circuits, and secret murmurings it cannot stay or speed. This is the chthonian drama that has no climax but only an enedless round, cycle upon cycle. Microcosm mirrors macrocosm. Free will is stillborn in the red cells of our body, for there is no free will in nature. Our choices come to us prepackaged and special delivery, molded by hands not our own. — Camille Paglia

A brand is a promise. A good brand is a promise kept. — Muhtar Kent