Certainties That Drive An Enduring Quotes & Sayings

I've always been someone who likes to share and talk. When something happens to me I [don't] run away from it. I want to dive right into and explore it. Try to figure out why it's happening and try to figure out something good that's going to come out of it. — Tristan Prettyman

Joy, once lost, is pain — Percy Bysshe Shelley

All I ask, Madam, is to share with thee a common center of gravity. — James K. Morrow

I make movies for a long time. It doesn't get easier. — Ang Lee

Lighten up on yourself. No one is perfect. Gently accept your humanness. — Deborah Day

Whenever I write, I only write about what I know or what I have experienced or feeling. — Tommy Lee

People are capable of doing an awful lot when they have no choice and I had no choice. Courage is when you have choices. — Terry H. Anderson

Whether or not Saddam is implicated directly in the anthrax attacks or the horrors of September 11, he is, by any common definition, a terrorist who must be removed. — Joe Lieberman

People don't want drama 365 days a year. I'm a sense of relief; it's my job to take your mind off what's bad for that brief second you're in the room with me, regardless of shape, race, colour or anything. It brings people together, and it makes me feel good about what I'm doing. — Kevin Hart

The author makes a tacit deal with the reader. You hand them a backpack. You ask them to place certain things in it - to remember, to keep in mind - as they make their way up the hill. If you hand them a yellow Volkswagen and they have to haul this to the top of the mountain - to the end of the story - and they find that this Volkswagen has nothing whatsoever to do with your story, you're going to have a very irritated reader on your hands. — Frank Conroy

I am against all forms of government, including good government. — Edward Abbey

I always found misogyny vulgar and stupid, and I found almost all the women I have known to be my betters. However, placing them so high, I used them more often than I served them. How does one make sense of this? — Albert Camus

The Fourth Truth, brothers, is that selfishness can be extinguished by following an eightfold path: right understanding, right purpose, right speech, right conduct, right occupation, right effort, right attention, and right meditation. — Anonymous