Blasket People Quotes & Sayings

Normal? What's that?"
"How you really look."
"Can you take off all your clothes?"
Okay weirdest thing ever-I just asked myself to take off all my clothes. It doesn't get much creepier. "Why on earth would I do that?"
"You asked me to be naked; I thought it was only fair. — Kiersten White

I sketched North America onto my crude and now crowded map, and Hao was astounded to learn that it was not a piece of Europe, as he had always assumed. — Howard W. French

You have not lived today until you have done something for someone who can never repay you. — John Bunyan

We do violence to the consciousness of a past age when we divide what was indivisible to it: the one sacred truth of the Christian creed. — Hans Jonas

It's good to be able to laugh at yourself and the problems you face in life. Sense of humor can save you. — Margaret Cho

Capitalism , as Marx defined it, is a system in which productive wealth is privately owned. Communism (which Marx proposed as an alternative) is one in which productive wealth is owned by the community, or by the nation on behalf of the people. — Richard Heinberg

The contempt of riches in the philosophers was a concealed desire of revenging on fortune the injustice done to their merit, by despising the good she denied them. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Funerals often inspired me to consider the lives and the deaths of people who were close to me. And, in the repose of contemplation, my heart grew still. The more distant my connection with the deceased, the more I felt moved to go to the cemetery, accompanied by my own memories, to burn incense and press my palms together in devotion to those memories. So it was that as a youth, my decorous behavior at the funerals of strangers was never feigned; rather, it was a manifestation of the capacity of sadness I had within myself."
-from "The Master of Funerals — Yasunari Kawabata

Everyone should try to live their life like they'd like to be a role model. — Mindy Kaling

But most of our daily news is inert, consisting of information that gives us something to talk about but cannot lead to any meaningful action. — Neil Postman