Copaken White And Blitt Quotes & Sayings

The Federal appropriations process is a marathon, not a sprint, and we are at the beginning of that process. — Jim Walsh

As a musician, I have always refrained from criticizing another artist. — Jill Sobule

[At a young age] I had learned enough about women to know not to pressure them when they're thinking something out; they'll tell you when they're ready. — Malcolm X

Every heart is the lair of a ferocious animal. The greatest wrong that you can put upon a man is to provoke him to let out his beast. — Ambrose Bierce

Man is the animal who laughs, — Robert A. Heinlein

When machines start delivering themselves," I said, "I guess that's when the people better start really worrying. — Kurt Vonnegut

She had asked the older women: "What is that fire?" And they had replied: "It is we who are burning. — Primo Levi

If the dead couldn't give her a straight answer, and her mother hadn't seen anything dangerous, she was sure no one - dead or alive - could tell her. — Zara Hoffman

One crying child is the rotten apple in the barrel of the tribe! — Alice Walker

I try to write 1,000 words. Some people say it's not about the quantity but about the quality. I disagree. You need to write a lot in order to figure out what's good and what's crap. — Nathaniel Rich

Even the most time-honoured truths do not have to be accepted until they are your truths. — Deepak Chopra

The discourse of work as pure emancipation depends on blocking out class and age constantly. — Nina Power

I have always been concerned with painting that simultaneously insists on a flat surface and then denies it. — Helen Frankenthaler

In the case of guilt, however, the stand one takes is a stand to one's self. What is even more important, fate cannot be changed; otherwise it would not be fate. Man, however, may well change himself, otherwise he would not be man. It is a prerogative of being human, and a constituent of human existence, to be capable of shaping and reshaping oneself. In other words, it is a privilege of man to become guilty, and his responsibility to overcome guilt. [...] As Max Scheler also pointed out, man has a right to be considered guilty and to be punished. Once we deal with man as the victim of circumstances and their influences, we not only cease to treat him as a human being but also lame his will to change. — Viktor E. Frankl