Brinda Parekh Quotes & Sayings

Many of us have things backwards. We believe that we have to wait to create the circumstances we want in life and rack up a lot of successes so we can finally relax. Actually, it works the other way around. We should leave where we are and move to where we ultimately dream of living, whether it's Boulder, Santa Monica, Chicago, or Tibet. Then once we're there, we'll figure out ways to fashion a livelihood that will enable us to survive and to prosper from there. Paradise shouldn't wait, and happiness shouldn't either. — Gary Goodman

Realization consists of getting rid of the false idea that one is not realized. — Ramana Maharshi

In the flailing light they all looked sharp-edged and ethereal and divided by great distances — Virginia Woolf

By all appreciable signs, they loved; they had looked love, with eyes that conveyed the holy secret from the depths of one soul into the depths of the other, as if it were too sacred to be whispered by the way; they had even spoken love, in those gushes of passion when their spirits darted forth in articulated breath, like tongues of long-hidden flame; and yet there had been no seal of lips, no clasp of hands, nor any slightest caress, such as love claims and hallows. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

With the fight scenes, they would take a video camera and shoot alongside the camera so we would piece it together on the computer and had an extremely rough cut of what we were doing. — Kelly Hu

Passively sitting around and waiting for things to happen only leaves things up to chance, which you have no control over. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

Buddy Rich was one of the most incredible technicians in the world, on this planet, but the only people he could really impress, who knew what he was doing was another musician or another drummer. — Dick Dale

I've been in love for five hundred million years ... — Italo Calvino

My father told me marijuana would cause me brain damage - because if he caught me doing it he was going to break my head. — Tom Dreesen

Some people come into your life and change it forever. — Sarah Addison Allen

The human species, although happily ridiculous at times, is still reaching for the stars. — Walt Disney