Deafblind Quotes & Sayings

Having grown up in Iceland and Los Angeles, gone to school in Europe and America, and lived and worked in London and New York, my insatiable appetite for travel has informed many of my life decisions. — Aslaug Magnusdottir

I've changed my mind. Stop inadequately playing human," I say. "Drop her hand and step away. Take a very big step. — Elizabeth May

She felt sure that she would have accepted the judicious Hooker, if she had been born in time to save him from that wretched mistake he made in matrimony; or John Milton when his blindness had come on; or any of the other great men whose odd habits it would have been glorious piety to endure; but an amiable handsome baronet, who said "Exactly" to her remarks even when she expressed uncertainty, - how could he affect her as a lover? The — George Eliot

Well I'm not convinced that expanding uranium mining is in the best interests of the country and the best interests of its environment. — Peter Garrett

I think Pirandello had something to say to people about what truth really is. — Dominic Chianese

Free will is the cutting edge of Creation, don't you see? The word spontaneity derives from the Latin sponte, meaning 'of one's free will.' Spontaneity is the impulse, the purest expression of freedom, and the impulse wants to do whatever it wants to do. But you are afraid of what others think, others who are just as afraid of what you think, and so you pussyfoot along the perimeter of the free-will zone, wilting like a wallflower. — Tony Vigorito

Daisy didn't just change our lives, she changed our destiny. — Maryam Faresh

In a future that portends stronger and more-frequent hurricanes striking North America's Atlantic coast, ferocious winds will pummel tall, unsteady structures. Some will topple, knocking down others. Like a gap in the forest when a giant tree falls, new growth will rush in. Gradually, the asphalt jungle will give way to a real one. — Alan Weisman

None of us gets to choose how we're born, it's what we make of ourselves afterwards. — Kenneth Oppel

You're bat shit crazy. — Matt Shaw

In England, we don't have any guns whatsoever. — Simon Pegg

The people are applauding you because none of them understands you and applauding me because everybody understands me. [Charlie Chaplin to Albert Einstein] — Charlie Chaplin

You can't be sad when Daisy is around, she won't let you. — Maryam Faresh

Although the Singularity has many faces, its most important implication is this: our technology will match and then vastly exceed the refinement and suppleness of what we regard as the best of human traits. — Ray Kurzweil

I don't feel sad. For just now, I don't feel scared. I feel, for right now, well, kind of triumphant. — Kathleen Glasgow