Diarra African Quotes & Sayings

When a memory fails to appear, it seems as though the time when it was created did not really exist, and maybe that is true. Time itself is nothing; only the experience of it is something. When that dies, it assumes the form of a denial, the symbol of mortality, what you have already lost before you lose everything. When his friend had said something similar to his father, his response had been, If you had to retain everything, you'd explode. There's simply not enough space for it all. Forgetting is like medicine; you have to take it at the right time. — Cees Nooteboom

Ironically, the thing that will likely make the least improvement in the ease of use of software-based products is new technology. There is little difference technically between a complicated, confusing program and a simple, fun, and powerful product. — Alan Cooper

All we ever find is the arising and ceasing of the world as it has come to be now. When you snap your fingers, it's already gone. All that persists is thus. Thus is not an object of mind but Mind Itself. — Steve Hagen

The plant never lapses into mere arid functionalism; it fashions and shapes according to logic and suitability, and with its primeval force compels everything to attain the highest artistic form. — Karl Blossfeldt

You shut up. I'm older and I'm not going to stay at your palace of decadence and deviance.
Brody to Erin. — Lauren Dane

God is the Creator of all dreams. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The intellectual's hostility to the businessman presents no mystery, as the two have, by function, wholly different standards. While the businessman's motto is the customer is always right, the intellectual's task is to preserve his perceived standards against the weight of popular opinion. — Bertrand De Jouvenel

Teamwork doesn't come naturally. It must be taught. — Pat Summitt

That's Al Qaeda's new plan: to destroy America one period at a time. — Chelsea Handler

We want to be in a situation under maximum pressure, maximum intensity, and maximum danger. When it's shared with others, it provides a bond which is stronger than any tie that can exist. — Seal

The first amendment ensures not that speech will be fair, but that it will be free. It cannot be both. — David Mamet

The dictatorship of the Communist Party is maintained by recourse to every form of violence. — Leon Trotsky

We are, in other words, continuous with everything here on earth. Including, and especially, each other. — Eula Biss