Downlands Brewery Quotes & Sayings

It matters that women teach women, and that they do so with excellence. — Jen Wilkin

I love Italian opera - it's so reckless. Damn Wagner, and his bellowings at Fate and death. Damn Debussy, and his averted face. I like the Italians who run all on impulse, and don't care about their immortal souls, and don't worry about the ultimate. — D.H. Lawrence

it is so inevitable that men will be fools that it is only by another shift of folly that one might not be — Blaise Pascal

I don't socialize. I'm kind of a hermit. The life of an actor can be very lonely. — Peter Dinklage

I prayed to God for help and I put myself in a recovery house called Studio 12. It was for people in the business and you didn't have to have any money to go, which was good because I was broke. — Brion James

Who controls the present controls the past. There's a power structure, if you like, between the present and the past and the future, and that's what I'm interested in. — Romesh Gunesekera

I see women and children starving to death, homes destroyed and buried in rubble, the countryside a burnt landscape, its only fruit the rotting flesh of casualties. I see dead dead dead red and burgundy and maroon and the richest shade of your mother's favorite lipstick all smeared into the earth. — Tahereh Mafi

Wholehearted life: loving ourselves. — Brene Brown

Trust your doubt. Always fight for your beliefs.
That is the path beyond thought. — Steven Seagal

Basically if you study entrepreneurs, there is a misnomer: People think that entrepreneurs take risk, and they get rewarded because they take risk. In reality entrepreneurs do everything they can to minimize risk. They are not interested in taking risk. They want free lunches and they go after free lunches. — Mohnish Pabrai

Sin has tarnished every area of life, and [Christ] wants to erase its stain everywhere. — Billy Graham

There's nothing wrong at all with women wanting to be women. — Liz Phair

If you look at your average contemporary person, the potential for tragedy is immense. The people and things we love and value are strewn across the globe. Any number of health disasters can befall you or them.
The truth is depressing. We are going to die, most likely after illness; all our friends will likewise die; we are tiny insignificant dots on a tiny planet. Perhaps with the advent of broad intelligence and foresight comes the need for confabulation and self-deception to keep depression and its consequent lethargy at bay. There needs to be a basic denial of our finitude and insignificance in the larger scene. It takes a certain amount of chutzpah just to get out of bed in the morning. — William Hirstein