Destiempos Quotes & Sayings

I think the neural pathways in our brains affect what happens in our bodies, and so can alter our health. — Amy Hardie

If I wanted to kill somebody, I'd take this book and beat you to death with it, and I wouldn't feel a thing. — Charles Manson

I don't want any description of me to be accurate; I want it to be flattering. I don't think people who have to sing for their supper ever like to be described truthfully - not in print anyway. We need to sell tickets, so we need good reviews. — Orson Welles

People never know what's going on while it's happening. You think, during the Renaissance, people called it 'The Renaissance'? — Anne Meara

In this society, the norm of masculinity is phallic aggression. Male sexuality is, by definition, intensely and rigidly phallic. A man's identity is located in his conception of himself as the possessor of a phallus; a man's worth is located in his pride in phallic identity. The main characteristic of phallic identity is that worth is entirely contingent on the possession of a phallus. Since men have no other criteria for worth, no other notion of identity, those who do not have phalluses are not recognized as fully human. — Andrea Dworkin

Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession. — David Talbot

The spirit of gratitude is always pleasant and satisfying because it carries with it a sense of helpfulness to others; it begets love and friendship, and engenders divine influence. Gratitude is said to be the memory of the heart. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Every passion has its destiny. — Billy Mills

This is what customers pay us for - to sweat all these details so it's easy and pleasant for them to use our computers. We're supposed to be really good at this. That doesn't mean we don't listen to customers, but it's hard for them to tell you what they want when they've never seen anything remotely like it. — Steve Jobs

When taking risks you always require a special friend: courage. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I wouldn't go down the route of having an assistant. I don't want to be like that. I want to be normal. — Saoirse Ronan

Had history been democratic in its ways, there would have been no farming and no industrial revolution. Both leaps into the future were occasioned by unbearably painful crises that made most people wish they could recoil into the past. — Yanis Varoufakis

I'm not dead and I don't have blue hair but some people say there are similarities. It is usually intolerable to watch myself onscreen but this time it's fine. I think it's beautiful and a real work of art. — Helena Bonham Carter

Someone has said, Prayer is the highest use to which speech can be put. — Billy Graham