Disturbo Oppositivo Quotes & Sayings

There are many people making a difference. I mean, Dr. King never held an office. Gandhi never held an office. There are people who are archetypes in our society who have never held office and made a difference. — Dennis Kucinich

Help me, Mikey, she wanted to say. I'm afraid. More afraid than you'd ever believe.' And he'd take her hand and they'd fly across the rooftops and up into space and sit on some planet and watch a double sunrise or maybe a star being born or some other event that no human had ever seen, her head on his shoulder, his arm around her. And she'd tell him everything. — Jenny Downham

Sure, the Americans want to joke about sacrifice, but then they want to go back to their hotels and sip fancy drinks by the pool. They like to climb the pyramid, take their photos, but they never think about the people who built such amazing temples. They never want to learn about the culture behind the climb. — Sydney Salter

The good thing in chess is that very often the best moves are the most beautiful ones. The beauty of logic. — Boris Gelfand

You and I have need of the strongest spell that can be found to wake us from the evil enchantment of worldliness. — C.S. Lewis

Our minds are all that defend us from the horror of the void. The majority of the time we simply think about something-anything-else, and that itself is an act of defiance against the vast nothing of the universe. — Kevin Hearne

Every night is a time for drink. — Gannicus

The key is, if you're not monkeying around with the script, then everything usually goes pretty well. — Steven Soderbergh

Would you like a tuna-salad sandwich?'
'Yes,' God said. 'Thank you. — Octavia E. Butler

Not everything that tastes good is good! — Eric Plotts

When bad fortune occurs, the unresourceful, unimaginative man looks about him to attach the blame to someone else; the resolute accepts misfortune and endeavors to survive, mature, and improve because of it. — Anne McCaffrey

I was scared to death, but I made fear score points for me. Fear is right behind me, fear is six inches off my back, that's where fear is. I can feel its presence. But it's not going to catch me ... I'm going to take fear and use it to my advantage. — Bruce Jenner

This is the value for me of writing books that children read. Children aren't interested in your appalling self-consciousness. They want to know what happens next. They force you to tell a story. — Philip Pullman

Intellect begins with the observation of nature, proceeds to memorize and classify the facts thus observed, and by logical deduction builds up that edifice of knowledge properly called science... But admittedly we also know by feeling, and we can combine the two faculties, and present knowledge in the guise of art. — Herbert Read

Personal faith can be a powerful force for public good. — David Price