Big Money John Dos Passos Quotes & Sayings

God's people are not to accumulate stuff for tomorrow but to share indiscriminately with the scandalous and holy confidence that God will provide for tomorrow. Then we need not stockpile stuff in barns or a 401(k), especially when there is someone in need. — Shane Claiborne

Lot a folks think if you talk back to you husband, you crossed the line. And that justifies punishment. You believe that line?"
I scowl down at the table. "You know I ain't studying no line like that."
"Cause that line ain't there. Except in Leroy's head. Lines between black and white ain't there either. Some folks just made those up, long time ago. And that go for the white trash and society ladies too. — Kathryn Stockett

Another important historical factor is the fact that this already very simple religion was further simplified and purified by the early philosophers of ancient China. Our first great philosopher was a founder of naturalism; and our second great philosopher was an agnostic. — Hu Shih

Whatever you love, that will be an influence. It just will. So in effect the young writer's job is: go out and find some stuff to love. — George Saunders

His desire for this to be a joke was quickly replaced by a desire for whiskey. — A. Ashley Straker

Respect life,revere life.there is nothing more holy than life,nothing more divine than life. — Osho

In constitutional states, liberty is compensation for heavy taxes; in dictatorships, the subsititue is light taxes. — Baron De Montesquieu

Any time there's a scandal, we always try and get involved. — Larry Flynt

In the storm, like a prophet o'ermaddened, Thou singest and tossest thy branches; Thy heart with the terror is gladdened, Thou forebodest the dread avalanches ... In the calm thou o'erstretchest the valleys With thine arms, as if blessings imploring, Like an old king led forth from his palace, When his people to battle are pouring ... — James Russell Lowell

Every story has a true name. I wish this story's name could be different, but nothing will change it. This story is The Book of You. — Claire Kendal

I had seen AIDS patients in India and Africa, and knowing that people were dying even though drugs existed that could help them was shattering for me. — Yusuf Hamied

But you just watch, little girl. I'm goin' to show 'em. In five years they'll come crawlin' to me on their bellies. I don't know what it is, but I got a kind of feel for the big money. — John Dos Passos

I started recording the album four years ago. It was very different then - totally rock and roll. — Paris Hilton

We find in biking the fullfilment of an antique instinct: vagabondage — Maurice Barres

I was born with six fingers on each hand. — Gemma Arterton

And it suddenly occured to me that maybe peace was possible. — Michelle Cohen Corasanti