Fam Bam Quotes & Sayings

Nature allows
Destruction nor collapse of aught, until
Some outward force may shatter by a blow,
Or inward craft, entering its hollow cells,
Dissolve it down. — Lucretius

I find myself more at peace when I live in Europe. — Norman Granz

Stories have to be told or they die, and when they die, we can't remember who we are or why we're here. — Sue Monk Kidd

Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged. — Helen Keller

It's defeatist to harp on what might have been, and yet, it's hard to resist considering what might have been. — Christopher Reeve

Fighters are never who they appear to be — Mike Tyson

I understand that unless you have a government of laws, rather than a government of people, you cannot protect dissent. And I understand, as a woman who probably would have been burned in the marketplace for witchcraft only about 200 years ago, that I need the First Amendment more than anybody does. And that even if I am repelled by child pornography or Bob Guccione's productions, that I have to protect those things, because essentially it's in my self-interest to do so. — Erica Jong

They probably fancied that my sole object - and, indeed, the sole object for which a sane man could ever put himself into voluntary motion - was to get an appetite for dinner. — Anonymous

I don't live in France, I live in myself. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

I came to New York because I was fleeing from the double-wide baby stroller, from the culture of respectability of the bourgeois suburban middle class. And my dream is that the elements of New York that are vital - the elements that are artistic, that are alternative, that resist capital, that are humane - not only endure but thrive, and maybe they do some sort of aikido reversal. They take [diversity-killing trends] and fucking slam them on their heads. — Junot Diaz

It is not the conservative psyche that needs analysis. Conservatives were right in the Cold War
so right that liberals are pretending they were with us all along
and they are right about Iraq. It is Leftists who need to account for their consistently disgraceful positions throughout the Cold War and into the War on Terror. — David Limbaugh

If an opportunity does not knock why not build a door? — Gloria D. Gonsalves

There's no doubt Milos Raonic will be a very tough final opponent, after all he beat [ Roger] Federer on Centre Court to get there. — Andy Murray