Cacoyannis Electra Quotes & Sayings

Goal is the goal of the exercise, purpose is the purpose of the exercise. I want no purpose. I want no goal. I want only the exercise of life. — Mark William Lindberg

The talent of insinuation is more useful than that of persuasion, as everybody is open to insinuation, but scarce any to persuasion. — Lord Chesterfield

The law of floatation was not discovered by contemplating the sinking of things. — Thomas Troward

Obviously, there must be some connection between the subordination of actual individuals and the grotesque exaltation of symbolic ones like Kim Il Sung. — Christopher Hitchens

Records subpoenaed from the state Liquor Authority proved that the bar was owned by someone else, not by the witness who had testified to be the owner. The real owner testified that he had closed the bar before the alleged kidnapping, that he had visited it every day during the period of time it has hosted the "kidnapping," and had locked the door as he left and had given no one permission to use it. The bar had been closed for one year before the alleged crime. The irrefutable and obvious conclusion was that, in fact, there was no bar, no "scene" of the alleged crime, and, therefore, no crime. — Assata Shakur

Charlie Chaplin said something to the effect that humor is an act of defiance, that we must laugh in the face of our helplessness in the forces of nature or go insane. And where is he now? Dead. — Doug Stanhope

I really wasn't heavy in high school. But no one feels right in their own skin, particularly in high school. — Tina Fey

The shortest way to Tara is via Holyhead — James Joyce

In reality a baby is a field of infinite potential expressing the highest intelligence in Nature. — Deepak Chopra

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

In overseeing both Disney and Pixar Animation, each studio has a unique culture. — John Lasseter

Some people are widely read. I'm thinly read. — Eddie Izzard

The inventions of microscopy and telescopy shattered the boundaries of ordinary human perception and fueled the scientific revolution. — Richard J. Borden