Castanet Quotes & Sayings

I think I love it more as I get older because I keep getting better on drums, vibes and piano. — Lionel Hampton

Of course. Women are agile and fast." Poppy smiled ruefully. "Not enough to elude you, it seems."
- Harry & Poppy — Lisa Kleypas

Everyone is struggling under stress and fear. Only with right attitude we can avoid regrets. — Kishore Bansal

You can never be absolutely certain that anything doesn't exist. But you can show that it's unlikely. — Richard Dawkins

Grief dejects and wrings the tortured soul. — Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl Of Roscommon

I've known great happiness in my life along with great darkness, and a question that has repeatedly entered my poetry has been, how do we use the direct experience of happiness that may be given us, whether of love and sexuality or creativity or the sense of connectedness with other beings, human and otherwise? — Adrienne Rich

We must believe in a sense of life renewed by the theater, a sense of life in which man fearlessly makes himself master of what does not yet exist, and brings it into being. And everything that has not been born can still be brought to life if we are not satisfied to remain mere recording organisms. — Antonin Artaud

To find fault is easy; to do better may be difficult. — Plutarch

Junction at the top of the stairs. She gave a curious glance down General Tilney's corridor, but she — Val McDermid

Powerful government tends to draw into it people with bloated egos, people who think they know more than everyone else and have little hesitance in coercing their fellow man. Or as Nobel Laureate Friedrich Hayek said, "in government, the scum rises to the top". — Walter E. Williams

Australia is the only island continent on the planet, which means that changes caused by planet-warming pollution - warmer seas, which can drive stronger storms, and more acidic oceans, which wreak havoc on the food chain - are even more deadly here. — Jeff Goodell

When the Self learns to observe the Universe through the eyes of the Spirit, it perceives only Love — Ivan Figueroa-Otero

The people I am afraid of are the ones who look for tendentiousness between the lines and are determined to see me as either liberal or conservative. I am neither liberal, nor conservative, nor gradualist, nor monk, nor indifferentist. I would like to be a free artist and nothing else, and I regret God has not given me the strength to be one. — Anton Chekhov

I don't blame my own parents for the way I grew up, as quite often there is little choice in these issues. — Peter Garrett

Totalitarianism extends to whatever touches it ... psychological technique, as it operates in the army or in a great industrial plant, entails a direct action on the family. It involves a psychological adaptation of family life to military or industrial methods, supervision of family life, and training family life for military or industrial service. Technique can leave nothing untouched in a civilization. Everything is its concern. Technique, which is destroying all other civilizations, is more than a simple mechanism: it's a whole civilization in itself. — Jacques Ellul