Boku No Pico Quotes & Sayings

Writers, especially when they act in a body and with one direction, have great influence on the public mind. — Edmund Burke

I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends up. — Edward Norton

To cultivate the intellect is therefore a religious duty; and when this truth is fairly recognized by men, the religion which teaches that the intellect should be distrusted and that it should be subservient to faith, will inevitably fall. — William Winwood Reade

Because a fight's worth nothing if you know from the start that you're going to win it. It's the ones in between that test you. They're the ones that bring questions with them. — Markus Zusak

One thing I think you have to do here at Wisconsin is maximize your personnel. From the standpoint of getting our best players out there, you've really got to make sure you're not burying anybody at a position. — Bret Bielema

Why what a fool was I to this drunken monster for a God. - Caliban — William Shakespeare

Accept what is, rather than forcing what you think should be. Emma — Leslie C Halpern

My dream of happiness: a quiet spot by the Jamaican seashore ... hearing the wind sob with the beauty and the tragedy of everything. Sitting under an almond tree, with the leaf spread over me like an umbrella. — Errol Flynn

We are plunged in a long and grievous struggle. But all will come right if we all work together to the end. — Winston Churchill

I am the son of a freedom fighter, and a son of a freedom fighter automatically imbibes the value of democracy. — Narendra Modi

I don't think you can bury words. I think the more you try to dismiss them, the more power you give to them, the more circulation they have. — Michael Eric Dyson

I met Eva Ibbotson before I became a writer myself, and was in awe of her then. — Berlie Doherty

When you put your mind to it, you usually find that there is a way to achieve what you want after all. — Jane Harman

The proof that the One Stone Solution is political lies in what women feel when they eat 'too much': guilt. Why should guilt be the operative emotion, and female fat be a moral issue articulated with words like good and bad? If our culture's fixation on female fatness of thinness were about sex, it would be a private issue between a woman and her lover; if it were about health, between a woman and herself. Public debate would be far more hysterically focused on male fat than on female, since more men [40 percent] are medically overweight than women [32 percent] and too much fat is far more dangerous for men than for women ...
... But female fat is the subject of public passion, and women feel guilty about female fat, because we implicitly recognize that under the myth, women's bodies are not our own but society's, and that thinness is not a private aesthetic, but hunger a social concession exacted by the community. — Naomi Wolf