Esitar Quotes & Sayings

All over the world, young males and females, schooled in the art of patriarchal thinking, are building an identity on a foundation that sees the will to do violence as the essential way to assert being. — Bell Hooks

The way I see life, it's like we're all flying on the Hindenburg, why fight over the window seats? — Richard Jeni

No man can be subject to any laws, excepting those which have received the assent of himself or his representatives and which are promulgated beforehand and applied legally. — Marquis De Lafayette

Nothing reminds us of an awakening more than rain. — Dejan Stojanovic

I'm always shocked when I get an invitation. People are always shocked when they see me at a party. — Joan Rivers

Ron and Hermione were a very good audience; they gasped in all the right places. — J.K. Rowling

Yong is the outer manifestation of something. Ti is the underlying essence. Technology is a yong associated with a particular ti that is ... Western, and completely alien to us [the Chinese]. For centuries, since the time of the Opium Wars, we have struggled to absorb the yong of technology without importing the Western ti. But it has been impossible. Just as our ancestors could not open our ports to the West without accepting the poison of opium, we could not open our lives to Western technology without taking in the Western ideas, which have been as a plague on our society. The result has been centuries of chaos. — Neal Stephenson

Being a Berlin cop in 1942 was a little like putting down mousetraps in a cage full of tigers. — Philip Kerr

Blue screen of death: she'd crashed his system. Oh, well. Boys were so unstable that way, full of buggy, self-contradictory code, pathetically unoptimized. — Lev Grossman

I couldn't survive my own pessimism if I didn't have some kind of sunny little dream. — Kurt Vonnegut

The heart that is constantly overflowing with gratitude will be safe from those attacks of resentfulness and gloom that bother so many persons. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is a discrete region, rather than the discrete notion that it is a fuzzy region. — Bill Mollison

That means I can drive a flock of sheep through the town centre, drink for free in no less than 64 pubs and get a lift home with the police when I become inebriated. What more could you want? — Andrew Flintoff