Djalma Novaes Quotes & Sayings

As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially, you're into politics, aren't you? — Jonathan Coe

I am good, but not an angel. — Marilyn Monroe

His constant, despairing prayer was to be let alone. By the blue waters and rustling palms of his own mind he was happy and harmless as a Polynesian; only when the big ship dropped anchor beyond the coral reef, and the cutter beached in the lagoon, and, up the slope that had never known the print of a boot, there trod the grim invasion of trader, administrator, missionary, and tourist - only then was it time to disinter the archaic weapons of the tribe and sound the drums in the hills; or, more easily, to turn from the sunlit door and lie alone in the darkness, where the impotent, painted deities paraded the walls in vain, and cough his heart out among the rum bottles. And — Evelyn Waugh

You are the owner of all that you perceive. But you can't perceive apart from your vibration. Feel your way, little-by-little, into a greater sense of abundance by looking for the treasures that the Universe is offering you on a day-to-day basis. — Esther Hicks

The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness. — Jesse Owens

I have an income nearly sufficient for my wants (no one's income is ever quite sufficient, you know). — Anthony Hope

Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters. — Henry Fielding

I basically try not to waste any lines in any of my songs, and I think the witty phrases and funny lyrics I have bring a smarter sound to college hip-hop. — Mike Stud

When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change. — Wadah Khanfar

It is as if something somewhere were 'known' in the form of images - but not by us. — Marie-Louise Von Franz

I hope God speaks English. If I get up to heaven and have to point at a menu, I'm gonna be pissed. — Daniel Tosh

The greatest strength a man can achieve is gentleness. — Monty Roberts

But thousands die without or this or that, Die, and endow a college or a cat. — Alexander Pope

Each player, it will be observed, has eight superior Pieces or officers, and eight minor ones which are called Pawns; and, for the purpose of distinction, the Pieces and Pawns of one party are of a different color from those of the other. — Howard Staunton