Ekmekten Quotes & Sayings

Fathers can find great inspiration in faith. — Bruce Feiler

I do know that there is a difference between artists who are career-driven and artists who have a calling and are just compelled to make music, compelled to perform live, and the business isn't the reason they're doing it. In fact, there isn't really a reason. You just do it. — Ian Astbury

Samp. 'Tis all one. I will show myself a tyrant. When I have fought with the men, I will be cruel with the maids- I will cut off their heads. Greg. The heads of the maids? Samp. Ay, the heads of the maids, or their maidenheads. — William Shakespeare

Works of the intellect are great only by comparison with each other. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sooner or later I may figure out why you like being a kept poodle. — Raymond Chandler

A car is just a moving, giant handbag! You never have actually to carry groceries, or dry cleaning, or anything! You can have five pairs of shoes with you at all times! — Cynthia Heimel

The consumer is really underutilized in health care. — Anne Wojcicki

Even before I wholly knew I was a lesbian, it was the lesbian in me who pursued that elusive configuration. And I believe it is the lesbian in every woman who is compelled by female energy, who gravitates toward strong women, who seeks literature that will express that energy and strength. It is the lesbian in us who drives us to feel imaginatively, render in language, grasp, the full connection between woman and woman. — Adrienne Rich

What we lack is not so much leisure to do as time to reflect and time to feel. What we seldom "take" is time to experience the things that have happened, the things that are happening, the things that are still ahead of us. — Margaret Mead

I start in the middle of a sentence and move both directions at once. — John Coltrane

Real philosophy is like trying to read an alarm system installation manual in Korean. — Chris Hardwick

I paid a worker at New York's zoo to re-open it just for me and Robin (his wife). When we got to the gorilla cage there was 1 big Silverback gorilla there just bullying all the other gorillas. They were so powerful but their eyes were like an innocent infant. I offered the attendant $10,000 to open the cage and let smash that silverback's snotbox! He declined. — Mike Tyson

Congress has the power to legislate with regard to activity that, in the aggregate, has a substantial effect on interstate commerce. — David Souter

Listen more.
Learn more.
Love more.
Live more. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I could shove this swizzle stick through his heart, Min thought. She would'nt do it, of course. The stick was plastic and not nearly pointed enough on the end. — Jennifer Crusie