Beniamino Maggio Quotes & Sayings

I needed two stitches after Alex kicked the boot at me.
(on Ferguson) — David Beckham

Here in the U.S., we've made democracy into a science. A cold, impersonal science. — Jon Stewart

Rick Bass is one of the best writers of his generation. — George Plimpton

I guess when you write a personal story, people feel compelled to share their own stories. — Darin Strauss

I will write the evangel-poem of comrades and of love. — Walt Whitman

This is the very perfection of a man, to find out his own imperfections. — Augustine Of Hippo

But we're not humanity, we're just one culture - one culture out of hundreds of thousands that have lived their vision on this planet and sung their song. If it were humanity that needed changing, then we'd be out of luck. But it isn't humanity that needs changing, it's just ... us. — Daniel Quinn

I've always been an improviser. I was one before I knew even what the word was ... And acting, that I've been doing since I was 5. — Alan Arkin

only as idiocy! I hope that you will write to tell me along what curves your mind is moving. For my own part I feel that we are on the verge of amazing things. Long ago I fell back on books as the only permanent consolers. They are the one stainless and unimpeachable achievement of the human race. It saddens me to think that I shall have to die with thousands of books unread that would have given me noble and unblemished happiness. I will tell you a secret. I have never read King Lear, and have purposely refrained from doing so. If I were ever very ill I would only need to say to myself "You can't die yet, you haven't read Lear." That would bring me round, I know it would. You — Christopher Morley

Just as one can arrange bits of iron, etc, into a hermetically sealed box which imprison other pieces of matter, so one can arrange thoughts into a box too, which effectively imprisons other thoughts. — Nanamoli Thera

So far as the object of taxation is to raise a revenue for discharging the debts and defraying the expenses of the community, its operation should be adapted as much as possible to suit the burden with equal hand upon all in proportion with their ability of bearing it without oppression. — John Quincy Adams

You beg fate to make your fears into reality, Aleran. But for the moment, they are only fears. They may come. If so, then face them and overcome them. Until then, pay them no mind. You have enough to think on. — Jim Butcher

I've paid for more pianos in hotel lobbies than you can imagine. — Kid Rock