Frijolillo Madera Quotes & Sayings

Doing something because it's quote-unquote a good career move doesn't really appeal to me. — Seth Green

The Pretty Committee:
the only thing harder than
getting in, is staying in. — Lisi Harrison

In theory, I'd like to work in a group. But the group I'd like to work in, all the musicians in them are long since dead. — Robert Wyatt

Everybody has to die, Firdaus. I will die, and you will die. The important thing is how to live until you die. — Nawal El Saadawi

And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us. — Pablo Neruda

The whole tendency of modern life is towards scientific planning and organisation, central control, standardisation, and specialisation. If this tendency was left to work itself out to its extreme conclusion, one might expect to see the state transformed into an immense social machine, all the individual components of which are strictly limited to the performance of a definite and specialised function, where there could be no freedom because the machine could only work smoothly as long as every wheel and cog performed its task with unvarying regularity. Now the nearer modern society comes to the state of total organisation, the more difficult it is to find any place for spiritual freedom and personal responsibility. Education itself becomes an essential part of the machine, for the mind has to be as completely measured and controlled by the techniques of the scientific expert as the task which it is being trained to perform. — Christopher Henry Dawson

It is more important to say "no" to an opportunity, than to say "yes". — Warren Buffett

He pictured her living alone in that tranquil house with its fine old furnishings, tending her flowers and fruit trees. — Julia Glass

All the pain and fear from the past had faded away, replaced with love and a glimmering hope for tomorrow. Now she knew there had been beauty within God's plan all along. — Rachel Skatvold

You know I vowed when I became President not to talk about the loneliest toughest job in the world and I didn't. — George H. W. Bush

What's more, his faded old jeans hugged his ass perfectly as he stepped forward to toss a ring, and then they loosened as he stepped back. Hug, loosen, hug, loosen, hug, hug ... hug ... loosen. Jeans all perfectly rumpled right down to his dull, black boots. No doubt he chose those jeans specifically for their butt-hugging abilities. He probably practiced that hug-promoting movement in the mirror. — Carolyn Crane

My baby she's a long and lean, you mess with her you see a man get mean. — Stevie Ray Vaughan

That was when I realized I had become a pro. I had not yet had a success. But I had had a real failure. — Steven Pressfield

The growth mindset also doesn't mean everything that CAN be changed SHOULD be changed. We all need to accept some of our imperfections, especially the ones that don't really harm our lives or the lives of others. — Carol S. Dweck

The Soletaken was sundering the barrier, its hungry roar deafening in its reverberations. — Steven Erikson