Focii Journalism Quotes & Sayings

May God blast anyone who writes a biography of me. — James M. Barrie

What world is there for us where our essential nature - and its right to live free - is one and the same? — Guy Finley

What is beautiful enchants me. I mean not just physical beauty but a wider concept of beauty. There is beauty in poetry and in great musical or singing performances. There is beauty everywhere if you can just see it. — Andrea Bocelli

Midnight Special on a sabre track movering movering,
first stop Mercy and the last Hallelujah. — Robert Hayden

I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways. — Cal Ripken Jr.

Time for me is now double-edged: every day brings me further from the low of my last relapse but closer to the next recurrence - and, eventually, death. Perhaps later than I think, but certainly sooner than I desire. — Paul Kalanithi

Don't settle for comfortable misery, a sad state where you're hanging on to what is most predictable and familiar at the risk of letting exciting opportunities pass you by. — Dan Miller

A sense of concern for others gives our lives meaning; it is the root of all human happiness — Dalai Lama

We have a large circle - all of them anti-Hitler," one participant told Inge. "And each of these friends has his own separate circle which is anti-Hitler, and so on and so forth: a great underground network against Hitler. If only someone could get them to act collectively. — Russell Freedman

I'm a terrible punster. And I love to rhyme. I just can't help myself. — Duane Michals

Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion. — Bruno Mars

We are all too prone to judge - upon insufficient knowledge. — Rafael Sabatini

Bill Clinton pandered by telling you what you wanted to hear. John Kerry panders by never telling you what you don't want to hear. This is negative pandering; he talks a lot without really ruling anything out so you can draw your own conclusions ... Kerry has been talking for years, and yet such is the thicket of his verbiage that he has achieved almost complete strategic ambiguity. — David Brooks