Bartesian Quotes & Sayings

The complicated thing about friends is that sometimes they are totally wrong about us and sometimes they are totally right and it's almost always only in retrospect that we know which is which. — Cheryl Strayed

I'm so excited about the new [Yankee] stadium! — Mark Teixeira

Anger is a fire that burns you from both ends. — Debasish Mridha

I am just winking happy thoughts into a little tiddle cup. — Vladimir Nabokov

Joy and sadness come by turns. — Walker Percy

I swore I'd never become some lord's brainless arm ornament and political host, but I've become far worse. I'm a glorified housekeeper and sperm donor.
-from the journal of Payton Marcus Townsend. — J.L. Langley

You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting "Vanity," thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure. — John Berger

All of my films are based on personal experiences and beliefs. Many of my heroes are my spokespeople - and some are not! — Michel Ocelot

We also try not to harm others verbally, seeing that our speech has tremendous power. Words do not just leave our mouths and disappear; they have great effects in this world. — Sharon Salzberg

I had been in the gym training for many, many years, but I definitely stepped it up when it was time to get into shape to play 'Lights'. I began trying to live the life of a boxer, and that means everything that you would expect. — Holt McCallany

Tolkien is as good as Dickens at sketching a scene. — Ian McKellen