Conspectat Quotes & Sayings

Use what is dominant in a culture to change it quickly. — Jenny Holzer

Makes you feel better when you shoot people . . . You ought to try it sometime. — Craig Johnson

To speak as black, female, and commercial lawyer has rendered me simultaneously universal, trendy, and marginal. — Patricia J. Williams

I'm not sure who I am. That's why I keep saying I'm an adventurer that goes out. — Shekhar Kapur

Love the one you're with. — Stephen Stills

My daddy was a carpenter that worked with the Jones boys, who are the most notorious in America. The black gangsters, you know, they were no joke. And he was their master carpenter. He used to build their homes, and all I saw when I was 11 years old were dead bodies and tommy guns and stogies, and backrooms, you know, Drexel Wine and Liquor, with the big piles of money underneath. — Quincy Jones

If you are a plumber, you can work on a shed, or you can work on a mansion. It's just scale. — Martin Freeman

We must understand that God does not "love" us without liking us - through gritted teeth - as "Christian" love is sometimes thought to do. Rather, out of the eternal freshness of his perpetually self-renewed being, the heavenly Father cherishes the earth and each human being upon it. The fondness, the endearment, the unstintingly affectionate regard of God toward all his creatures is the natural outflow of what he is to the core - which we vainly try to capture with our tired but indispensable old word "love". — Dallas Willard

The press is our immune system. If it overreacts to everything, we eventually get sicker. — Jon Stewart

The history of capitalism has been so totally re-written that many people in the rich world do not perceive the historical double standards involved in recommending free trade and free market to developing countries. — Ha-Joon Chang

Every single answer starts with the phrase 'I don't know.' But most of the time she does know, if I give her the time and the space in which to answer. — David Levithan

Where most of us end up there is no knowing, but the hellbent get where they are going. — James Thurber

First, you wounded a lion, and then you invite him to feast. — Waheed Ibne Musa