Bifteck Kawamura Quotes & Sayings

The scene had interested me. It was so different from the ordinary demeanour of tramps--from the abject worm-like gratitude with which they normally accept charity. The explanation, of course, was that we outnumbered the congregation and so were not afraid of them. A man receiving charity practically always hates his benefactor--it is a fixed characteristic of human nature; and, when he has fifty or a hundred others to back him, he will show it. — George Orwell

Even the sparrows on the house-tops are objects of suspicion. — Emmuska Orczy

Even if your world seems to be falling apart, you can be confident in that you are in His hand of grace. — Sunday Adelaja

Music gave me something to do in my life. — Izzy Stradlin

My mission is to grow business in Silicon Alley. — Jason Calacanis

It's huge in the U.K., if someone's doing well, to put them down. That's what we do all the time. It's kind of like a cultural thing. — Maisie Williams

You find out the true character of a person when they don't take advantage of a sure thing. — Alison G. Bailey

The knots in the wood can't be untied. — Marty Rubin

The old adage about giving a man a fish versus teaching him how to fish has been updated by a reader: Give a man a fish and he will ask for tartar sauce and French fries! Moreover, some politician who wants his vote will declare all these things to be among his 'basic rights.' — Thomas Sowell

Fame is protection if you go to a scary place. Fame is fun. A lot of people don't say anything and you don't know they know who you are. — John Waters

There is a smile of love, And there is a smile of deceit, And there is a smile of smiles In which these two smiles meet. — William Blake

How one minute she was talking to you and the next she had slipped into a private world where she turned her thoughts over and over, digesting stuff most people would choke on. I wanted to say, Teach me how to do that. Teach me how to take all this in. — Sue Monk Kidd

I think things are funny when the character is taking it totally seriously. — Rachel Weisz

I doubt it matters where you die, but it matters where you live." Call — Larry McMurtry

A great private collection is a material concentrate that continually stimulates, that overexcites. Not only because it can always be added to, but because it is already too much. The collector's need is precisely for excess, for surfeit, for profusion. It's too much - and it's just enough for me. ... A collection is always more than is necessary. — Susan Sontag