Geraerts Etiketten Quotes & Sayings

His experience with Household Finance had disabused him of any hope that the government would intercede to prevent rich corporations from doing bad things to poor people. — Michael Lewis

Your principle should be to see everything and say nothing. The world changes so rapidly that if you want to get on you cannot afford to align yourself with any person or point of view. — Khushwant Singh

There might be a proper age to know how to tell a story, but there's no proper age to start telling them. — Xavier Dolan

Ready-to-wear is what I've wanted to do since the beginning ... I'm not a girl who spends my life in a ballgown — Vera Wang

The marvel of all history is the patience with which men and women submit to burdens unnecessarily laid upon them by their governments. — George Washington

We enshrine things to memory very differently than we experience them in real time. The psychologist Daniel Kahneman has coined a couple of terms to make the distinction. He talks about the "experiencing self" versus the "remembering self. — Jennifer Senior

Does the Japanese race, wonders Jacob, derive gratification from self-inflicted misery? — David Mitchell

Everyone wants to share what he or she has learned with someone who really cares. — Douglas Coupland

I look into the faces of people struggling with their own lives, and I do not see strangers. — Robert Breault

The motive behind criticism often determines its validity. Those who care criticize where necessary. Those who envy criticize the moment they think that they have found a weak spot. — Criss Jami

I'm not giving the president a blank check, period. — Jim McDermott

Drama's not safe and it's not pretty and it's not kind. People expect the basic template of television drama where there might be naughty villains, but everyone ends up having a nice cup of tea. You've got to do big moral choices and show the terrible things people do in terrible situations. Drama is failing if it doesn't do that. — Russell T. Davies

If I just concentrate I can walk into memory's store and find the right shelf with the right film and disappear into it ... — Per Petterson

Life is only worth-while through the eyes of a believer. — Ashley Smith