Dhaka University Quotes & Sayings

I find that when you read a script, or rewrite something, or look at something that's been gone over, you can tell, like rings on a tree, by how bad it is, how long it's been in development. — Joss Whedon

Mobile phones could not work in Africa without prepaid because it's a cash society. — Mo Ibrahim

Strength is given us for service, not to convey status (see Romans 15:2). I wonder how much trouble would be averted in the world at large if everyone knew and adhered to this principle. What if we knew that our strength was to serve the weak, fearful, or timid? It would all be good! — Lisa Bevere

I attend film school, my background is acting and directing. But the acting does best, I like to work on the stage. — Tommy Wiseau

It was a sin to break a deathbed promise.
Arin left without making one. — Marie Rutkoski

As a boy, he had dreamed of taking a man's place among men; and, as a boy, had deemed himself well fit to do so. Now, amid the grizzled, battle-wise warriors, his strength seemed feeble, his knowledge clouded. — Lloyd Alexander

Failure is merely feedback that moves you closer to your ultimate success. — Rebel Brown

My big dream back then was to buy an IBM Selectric. I still have that dream. I really ought to buy a word-processor. Half the cabbies at Rocky own computers. They tell me they can write failed novels ten times faster on a PC. — Gary Reilly

In all troublous events we may find comfort, though it be only in the negative admission that things might have been worse. — Amelia Barr

You don't come to see a Greek play and not want blood and gore and depth of feeling from your boots up. — Ruth Negga

I believe that we cannot live better than in seeking to become better, nor more agreeably than having a clear conscience. — Socrates

Though I still turn up my coat-collar in a lonely way and am always looking at myself in mirrors, they're only habits and give no clue at all to my character, whatever that is. The most difficult performance in the world is acting naturally isn't it? Everything else is artful. — Angela Carter

Every lecture should state one main point and repeat it over and over, like a theme with variations. An audience is like a herd of cows, moving slowly in the direction they are being driven towards. If we make one point, we have a good chance that the audience will take the right direction; if we make several points, then the cows will scatter all over the field. The audience will lose interest and everyone will go back to the thoughts they interrupted in order to come to our lecture. — Gian-Carlo Rota