Cacophonous Pronunciation Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes your characters in films do things that you wouldn't do. You're not playing yourself all the time. — Kristen Stewart

We were meat to be bought and sold. Speaking Arabic made me a curious and unusual product. I didn't want to be special. I didn't want them to be curious about me. — Richard Engel

He also flowered intellectually during his last two years in high school and found himself at the intersection, as he had begun to see it, of those who were geekily immersed in electronics and those who were into literature and creative endeavors. "I started to listen to music a whole lot, and I started to read more outside of just science and technology - Shakespeare, Plato. I loved King Lear. — Walter Isaacson

Dissecting my linguistic metamorphosis, I realize that I'm trying to get away from something, to free myself. I've been writing in Italian for almost two years, and I feel that I've been transformed, almost reborn. — Jhumpa Lahiri

Sin is not just what the catechism says it is. Sin is not simply that which we commit. Sin is also what we desire but are too weak to do. — Sandor Marai

The question that motivates my research is, if we can put a man on the Moon with 100,000 [people], what can we do with 100 million? — Luis Von Ahn

The Universe has been wrought for us by a supremely good and orderly Creator — Nicolaus Copernicus

In the hills giant oaks
Fall upon their knees
You can touch parts
You have no right to — Kay Ryan

People grow up, after all, and people's priorities change (...) It's not like things could still (be) the same, no matter how much you want them to — Cassandra Javier

Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of the Cold War. Despite the passions over various issues, government functioned pretty well. Legislators routinely crossed party lines when they voted, and when they drank; filibusters in the Senate were reserved for the biggest bills; think tanks produced independent research, not partisan talking points. The "D." or "R." after a politician's name did not tell you what he thought about everything, or everything you thought about him. — George Packer

There are many things in life that will catch your eye, but only a few will catch your heart. Pursue these. — Michael Nolan