Carbone Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

We must never promise ourselves any more than God has promised us. — Matthew Henry

You're doing it to make the character as specific as possible, so that it's a specific individual that you're talking about, not that whole class of people. — Joel Coen

Highways are full of careless drivers who are always too close in front of you. — Sam Ewing

I have tried to keep some hold on the religion of my youth by interpreting its basic doctrines as symbols that gave popular expression to philosophic truths. I can rephrase "original sin" as man's inherited disposition to follow those instincts of pugnacity, sexual promiscuity, and greed which may have been necessary in the hunting stage of human history, but which need a variety of controls in an organized society that guarantees its members protection against violence, theft, and rape; we are born with the taint of ancestral passions in our blood. — Will Durant

Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself. If you don't have friends you see much less than you otherwise might. — Merle Shain

To anyone who has served in Washington, there is something oddly familiar about [having your portrait painted]. First, you're painted into a corner, then you're hung out to dry and, finally, you're framed. — Warren Christopher

Politics is the art of anesthesia. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now. — Dan Byrd

There's a fine line between living in the moment and being downright stupid. — Kamini Patel

Drug discovery is terribly expensive, just to find out how one drug could or could not work and all its side effects. — Henry Markram

But you will break Anne's heart.'
'Her heart has to break and her spirit has to break if she is to be any use to her family.' My mother said coldly — Philippa Gregory

The role of an activist is not to lead the masses with a flag draped around his or her shoulders. Activists meet a few people at a time in a coffee shop to explain in hushed tones why they should believe when no one else does. An activist's moment is not the moment of change; it is the period when change seems impossible. — Ahmed Salah

I am a patient God. All men will come to Me in due time, but the agony of awaiting that day shall be theirs alone. And that day shall not come until man himself shall cleanse himself from his own unbalanced thinking. — Walter Russell

I think my soul is intact, but my methods of reaching people are completely different. — Michael Franti