Estudante Ucm Quotes & Sayings

That if she clears her mind down to the deepest level then three things will happen: she'll never be afraid; it will be easier to love people; and it will be easier to die. — Roland Merullo

Who we're told to be carries the weight of history behind it. We may not like it but we better know it. Who we're told to be is no accident, but rather a purposeful construction of centuries of accumulated fear. Who we're told to be can be deliberately deconstructed. — Mel Ash

I'm here to be me, which is taking a great deal longer than I had hoped. — Anne Lamott

[Who are the artists you admire, Surrealist or otherwise?]
Remedios Varo, Max Ernst, Charlotte Salomon, Goya, Aubrey Beardsley. Beardsley is not so much about the impossible as he is about freaks and deformities, but those are interesting to me too. — Audrey Niffenegger

I don't make movies about issues. This is my same litmus test for all the movies I love: Is it a great character on a great emotional quest with a great emotional need? Do they overcome great emotional obstacles? Is it a fantastic story? I didn't set out to be a political activist. I'm just a human being who's moved by certain things, and if certain things break my heart, I set out to fix them. — Kimberly Peirce

Life doesn't just happen to you. You react to it, and you are not forced to react the way you do. Your heart determines your reactions. — Justin S. Holcomb

My love is upon you. — Lisa Kleypas

Egypt is the oldest, largest and most important Arab country in the region. What happens there affects them all. — Kathleen Troia McFarland

Academics are only useful when they try to be useless (say, as in mathematics and philosophy) and dangerous when they try to be useful. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Instead of being a page-turner, 'Moby-Dick' is a repository of American history and culture and the essentials of Western literature. The book is so encyclopedic that space aliens could use it to re-create the whale fishery as it once existed on the planet Earth in the midst of the 19th century. — Nathaniel Philbrick

Demonstrative proof is lacking, but if we thought only about those things about which such proof were available, our minds would be empty most of the time. — Theodore Dalrymple