Comprehended Online Quotes & Sayings

To live in the world without becoming aware of the meaning of the world is like wandering about in a great library without touching the books. — Dan Brown

Sometimes you make bad choices to keep yourself from making other, even worse ones. Or at least that's what I tell myself. — Kate Karyus Quinn

I care a lot about what my girlfriend thinks, and my friends, but ultimately it's me in the mirror. I just want to be proud of what I do. — Rachel Maddow

My mother always wanted to be an actress. She was an extra in movies and stuff. I have a feeling this is the classic story: The mother wants to be an actress, and the child ends up doing it. But it was never a jealousy thing between us. It was like - well, I was making my mom happy. — Kristy McNichol

I have also testified repeatedly and published some articles in favor of Small Science. — Philip Warren Anderson

You know what I think you get scared of more - especially me, after touring for so long and being in bands for so long - you start to associate certain behavior with the music. It's like people associate having a cigarette with having a cup of coffee, or lunch. — Iggy Pop

Hope, on one hand, is an absurdity too embarrassing to speak about, for it flies in the face of all those claims we have been told are facts. Hope is the refusal to accept the reading of reality which is the majority opinion; and one does that only at great political and existential risk. On the other hand, hope is subversive, for it limits the grandiose pretension of the present, daring to announce that the present to which we have all made commitments is now called into question. — Walter Brueggemann