Barbadillo Ferdinand Quotes & Sayings

I know writers who write only when inspiration comes. How would Isaac Stern play if he played the violin only when he felt like it? He would be lousy. — Madeleine L'Engle

I think comedy as an art involves the audience as a participant as much as is involves the artist. — Craig Ferguson

His mom always said that 90 percent of intelligence was knowing when to shut up. — Sherrilyn Kenyon

Battle not with monsters
lest you become a monster
and if you gaze into the abyss
the abyss gazes into you — Friedrich Nietzsche

I started to put on weight when I was about four and a half and it got really bad when I was around nine. I ballooned. I was about 110 pounds. — Carnie Wilson

Our fathers were actually business partners in the same real-estate firm, and we got together and thought, How can we get a movie together and get distribution and create a new movie genre? We started by making satires of commercials. — David Zucker

He who fights and runs away lives to fight another day and looks like a pussy today. — Tank Abbott

I always wanted so much glamour in my life, so I have always been obsessed with class, and from dating a few people who were from old money and a few from new money in my 20s, I just sort of became obsessed with this idea of clueless rich people. — Natasha Leggero

I loved doing Shakespeare. My two favorite roles, in fact, have been Viola in Twelfth Night and Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream. — Blythe Danner

This multicultural approach, saying that we simply live side by side and live happily with each other has failed. Utterly failed. — Angela Merkel

Drop of good water and hope of good life can change your life 360 degree. — Rajesh Walecha

To elude nature, to refuse her friendship, and attempt to leap the river of life in the hope of finding God on the other side, is the common error of a perverted mysticality. It is as fatal in result as the opposite error of deliberately arrested development, which, being attuned to the wonderful rhythms of natural life, is content with this increase of sensibility; and, becoming a "nature-mystic," asks no more. — Evelyn Underhill

I believe that all human beings are equal. I believe that no one has the right to authority over anyone else. — Marilyn French

It's a wise person who knows the difference between free speech and cheap talk. — Doug Larson

Do not, therefore, say "I feel nauseous," unless you are sure you have that effect on others. — William Strunk Jr.